The lookup function in Excel can save you a lot of time and effort, but only if you actually know how to use its many forms and alterations.

When you dive into the world of Excel, you quickly realize the power of its functions. Among these, the INDEX & MATCH formulas stand out as incredibly versatile tools for data lookup and retrieval ...

In two-dimensional XLOOKUP formulas, it doesn't matter which way around the XLOOKUPs go. In this example, the ID lookup is first in the formula, and the column header lookup is nested. If these were ...

Once you have mastered VLOOKUP in Excel it's time to move on to INDEX/MATCH. This formula combination gives the same results but without the problems of VLOOKUP.

Microsoft Excel's VLookup formula permits you to search large spreadsheets for specific data, one of Excel's lookup and reference functions. You can use VLookup between sheets within an Excel ...

This guide explores key Excel functions—FILTER, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, INDEX-MATCH, and VLOOKUP—detailing their unique strengths, practical applications, and potential limitations.

Microsoft Excel’s XLOOKUP() is powerful, but combined with wildcards, it’s also flexible.

You probably use VLOOKUP() function to find exact matches in Microsoft Excel, but you can also find the closest value when you don't know the exact value.

VLOOKUP and Search are two functions that Excel uses to search for text. VLOOKUP finds data in a column and returns the contents of an adjacent cell.