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    Vlookup bringing wrong data

    i have attached my workbook that has the problem.

    i am looking for a value from a drop list but some of the information being returned is correct and then other values are coming back incorrect.

    could you please tell me where im going wrong.

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    Re: Vlookup bringing wrong data

    Are you sure that uploded the correct worksheet? Where is the drop down list? Where is the formula?
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    Re: Vlookup bringing wrong data

    you need to add in the last part of the vlookup...

    =VLOOKUP($Y$6,A:C,3,0)
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    Re: Vlookup bringing wrong data

    Quote Originally Posted by Fotis1991 View Post
    Are you sure that uploded the correct worksheet? Where is the drop down list? Where is the formula?
    columns y, z and aa have the table

    fdibbins... thank you.... it was the ,0 i needed... doh
    Last edited by wayneg; 05-20-2013 at 04:48 AM.

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