Hey Haseeb, This formula is AWESOME man... Tooo goood.. helped me big time..
A big THANK YOU :) Thanks, Anish On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Haseeb Avarakkan < haseeb.avarak...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, Try this Array Formula. Must hit CONTROL+SHIFT+ENTER, rather than > ENTER. > > > =INDEX(Sheet1!A:A,MAX(IFERROR(MATCH(LEFT(A1,ROW(INDEX(A:A,1):INDEX(A:A,LEN(A1))))&"*",Sheet1!A:A,0),0))) > > Copy down. See the attached. > > HTH > Haseeb > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link > http://www.facebook.com/discussexcel > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : http://twitter.com/exceldailytip 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link http://www.facebook.com/discussexcel