The VLOOKUP function is one of the most useful when pulling information from an Excel database. Here's how it works and how you can start using it in your work.

How to Use VLookup With Different Sheets on Excel. Excel's VLOOKUP function searches an array of cells for data you choose, returning data from the cell next to the one that it finds. For example ...

To use VLOOKUP to find data in another Excel workbook requires multiple workbooks' relevant data. Once you have them, follow these steps.

For example, if VLOOKUP must search the CSV file for the data that exists two columns to the right of the transaction ID, replace "2" with "3".

You probably use VLOOKUP() function to find exact matches in Microsoft Excel, but you can also find the closest value when you don't know the exact value.

Microsoft Copilot, the new AI-powered tool integrated into Excel, transforms the way you perform data lookup and merging tasks using functions like VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP. This step-by-step guide ...

For example, if you ask it to match product prices to sales records, the AI will use Excel VLOOKUP to locate the relevant values and populate the appropriate cells.

Wouldn’t it be great if you could use this autocompleting feature to search for data? Well, you can. I’ll show you how to combine this behavior in Excel in a combo box with a VLOOKUP () function.