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VLOOKUP

25 min

Find a value in a table and return a matching value from another column.

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In this lesson

  • VLOOKUP(value, table, col_index, FALSE)
  • Searches only the first column of the table
  • FALSE means exact match — use it
  • Returns a value from a column further right
Live practice sheet
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1Order #RevenueOrder #Customer
2100112501001Maya Chen
3100234001002Liam O'Connor
4100387001003Elena Vasquez
5100452001004Noah Kim
61005115001005Sofia Rossi
71006181001006Aiden Patel
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