Thanks Ankur, Rajan, Haseeb and Ashish for helping me.. :)
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:37 PM, Rajan_Verma <rajanverma1...@gmail.com>wrote:
> *=VLOOKUP("*"&A1&"*",Sheet1!A:A,1,0)*
>
> *Use this*
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> * *
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> *From:* excel-macros@googlegroups.com [mailto:
> excel-macros@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Anish Shrivastava
> *Sent:* Monday, July 11, 2011 3:43 PM
> *To:* excel-macros@googlegroups.com
> *Subject:* $$Excel-Macros$$ Need help on String Matching****
>
> ** **
>
> Hello Experts,****
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> ****
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> I am writing this mail with a great hope.****
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> ****
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> Please see the attached file where I have 2 sheets with data populated
> column "A".****
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> ****
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> I want to find the best possible match in Column "B" on 2nd Sheet From
> Sheet 1.****
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> ****
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> Since the names are not exactly matching I need your help otherwise a
> simple vlookup formula would have done the task for me.****
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> ****
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> Just to simplify my query and for a better understanding I would put the
> formula which I would have used if the naming convention on both the sheets
> were same.****
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> ****
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> =VLOOKUP(A1,Sheet1!$A:$A,1,FALSE) in (cell B1 - Sheet 2)****
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> ****
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> It will help me in reducing the manual work and also I would learn it..***
> *
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> ****
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> Thanks,****
>
> Anish****
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