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Using VLookUp to return True or False

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    Using VLookUp to return True or False

    I'm trying to accomplish the following:

    If a value in cell A1 on Sheet Report is found in Range B2:B10 on Sheet Hierarchy Then return True Else False

    I have the following so far:

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    I want Match to be either True or False. Also, is there a way to know the cell the value was found in if True? How do I make this work?
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    Re: Using VLookUp to return True or False

    I think I would use the countif function rather than the vlookup function:
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    or something similar
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