4. Two way Excel lookup: To look up a value on the rows as well as columns we generally combined VLOOKUP with Excel Match function or used the famous INDEX & MATCH functions. We no longer need to use two separate functions to do a two way lookup. We can use XLOOKUP inside another ...
2.2 XLOOKUP function with two conditions applied to two columns (OR logic)? This example shows how to perform lookups in two different columns using two different lookup values respectively. The first record that meets at least one of two conditions is a match, in this example, row 3 is a...
For each "Name X" I'd like to pull from the report. Supervisors are easy enough using a simple Xlookup. But I can't use an Xlookup for the operators because there are multiple unique names that share the same job title and team. At first I was messing with X...
XLOOKUP improves on VLOOKUP by allowing lookups both to the left and right, offering more flexibility, reducing formula errors, and including advanced features like custom error handling and exact match as the default. For a more detailed XLOOKUP vs VLOOKUP comparison read on. What are the XLOO...
Example 6: Two-way lookup Perform a Two-way lookup with XLOOKUP Are you still using INDEX and MATCH functions to look up a value in a two-dimensional range? Try the improved XLOOKUP to get your job done more easily. XLOOKUP can perform a double lookup, finding an intersection of two ...
While VLOOKUP is limited to searching only in the first column in the specifiedtable_array, XLOOKUP can look up values in any column, not just the leftmost one. This means XLOOKUP can easily perform bi-directional lookups without needing any data rearrangement. ...
You can do both vertical and horizontal lookups. UnlikeVLOOKUP, you are not limited with a left-to-right search. The return column can be anywhere in the workbook, as long as it shares the same row/column count based on the search direction. ...
You’re probably asking why not just use the good oldCTRL+Fcombo to find your values, but these two provide more refined searches. Stay with us as we unpack the differences between these two. When would you use Xlookup? As the name suggests, Xlookup is a lookup function that returns th...
Example 9: Conditional Lookup (Using XLOOKUP with Other Formulas)This one is a slightly advanced example, and also shows the power of XLOOKUP when you need to do complex lookups.Below is a data set where I have the names of students and their scores, and I want to know the name of ...
In scenarios where one criterion of a lookup task is dependent on another lookup, we can use the Double (Nested) XLOOKUP to perform the nested lookups. There are at least three arguments in XLOOKUP where we can input another XLOOKUP: the lookup value (1st argument), lookup array (2nd ar...