Vlookup is used for many purposes in MS Excel base on circumstances. I will describe few basic scenrios below
1. You want to find out whether a particular value existing from huge list of values.
2. You want to find corresponding value from table against the value you know.
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Yes, VLOOKUP is still in Excel 2007 and 2010.
Tutorials on how to use the Excel VLOOKUP can be found on Spreadsheet Functions, Launch Excel, Time Atlas, Five Minute Lessons, Corality and Home and Learn.
VLookup is commonly used in Excel.
VLOOKUP is a function of Microsoft Excel. You can use VLOOKUP to find a value in a table or list on an Excel sheet. It looks at a value in a column and finds the corresponding value in another column in the same row.
MS Excel 2003 and earlier use the XLS format. MS Excel 2007 and later use the XLSX format.
You can use most versions of MS Word and MS Excel with Windows Vista. The versions mostly associated with Vista are MS Word 2007 and MS Excel 2007.
Excel does not have an UPLOKVERT function. You might be thinking of VLOOKUP. You use VLOOKUP when your comparison values are located in a column to the left of the data that you want to find.
VLOOKUP has a number of options. It has different arguments. It is also possible to use other methods to do the same task, like the INDEX and MATCH functions.
Workbook Worksheet Vlookup Index Pivot Conditional formatting Table Sort Filter Cells Rows Columns are most common terms used in MS Excel Regards, Sarfaraz Ahmed http://findsarfaraz.blogspot.com
LOOKUP, HLOOKUP and VLOOKUP.
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