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 Excel question
Author:Toots
Date:Monday, 13th Aug 2007 13:41
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Category:Computers and Software
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Greetings Pinters,
I need to see what data in
workbook1,sheet1,columnC is also in workbook2,sheet5,columnU.
Or to see what data in workbook1,sheet1,columnC is NOT in workbook2,sheet5,columnU.

Thank you so much.
Toots
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  Excel question
Greetings Pinters, I need to see what data in workbook1,sheet1,columnC is also in workbook2,sheet5,columnU. Or to see what data in workbook1,sheet1,columnC is NOT ...
Toots 13/08/07 13:41 170005
   Re: Excel question
Have you tried ExcelTips ( http://exceltips.vitalnews.com )? A search on "comparing data workbooks" gets some hits though I'm not ...
Nick Guy 15/08/07 11:46 170712
   Re: Excel question
Do you have MS Access? If so, you can import both spreadsheets into Access. You can then run a Duplicates Query and ...
Donald Lorr 13/08/07 18:32 170085
    Re: Excel question
Thank you, Donald. I do have Access, though I have never used it even once. I was hoping there was some ...
Toots McDonough 13/08/07 18:48 170086
     Re: Excel question
Not Lazy, at all. Just trying to use your time better. We all have too much other work to do than to ...
Donald 13/08/07 19:13 170092
      Re: Excel question
There is a way of doing it and using vlookup is the answer. The formula is: =VLOOKUP(A1,Sheet2!A:A,1,FALSE) where the cell you want ...
James 14/08/07 15:52 170374
       Re: Excel question
Hi James, Thanks. I was hoping to use something simple like that. But the problem is that the data I want ...
Toots 14/08/07 16:07 170377
        Re: Excel question
Two possibilities here. 1. change the columns around when you run the function 2. in my example before I used the number ...
James 14/08/07 16:12 170381
         Re: Excel question
Dear James, I'm hoping that it is possible to do this without manipulating the data beyond entering the function in the ...
Toots 14/08/07 19:00 170420
          Re: Excel question
Toots Excel Spreadsheet Search Engine I liked the idea of pidgin excel so much that I created an Google Co-Op Excel ...
Tom Szczepanik 14/08/07 23:26 170530
           Re: Excel question
Dear Tom, Thank you for this fantastic resource. Within the first five results, using your search terms, I found a quick ...
Toots 15/08/07 15:08 170773

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