How to use advanced lookup: Multiple criteria when looking up values in a table
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How to use advanced lookup: Multiple criteria when looking up values in a table
Requirement:
The user is trying to find a way to get a lookup so that the user can take 2 criteria and lookup against the table in "look up" tab. The user provides the information below with the correct answer done manually.
| Account # | Rate | Amount | Field 3 | Field 4 | etc | Position | Correct Answer | |
| 123 | 5.23% | $20,000 | X | Y | Z | 1 | ||
| 325 | 5.99% | $26,000 | X | Y | Z | 2 | ||
| 999 | 6.23% | $30,000 | X | Y | Z | 3 | ||
| 854 | 7.23% | $17,000 | X | Y | Z | 2 | ||
| 653 | 5.99% | $70,000 | X | Y | Z | 2 | ||
Solution:
=INDEX('Lookup Table'!$B$3:$L$10,MATCH(B3,'Lookup Table'!$A$3:$A$10,0),MATCH(C3,'Lookup Table'!$B$1:$L$1))
Obtained from the OzGrid Help Forum.
Solution provided by NBVC.
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See also:
| How to use the VLOOKUP formula |
| How to maintain the VLOOKUP font format |
| How to insert VLOOKUP into cell with variable array |
| How to use bottom up lookup |
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