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VLOOKUP Builder

  
Notes
 
     
  • Lookup column must be the first column of the table range.
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  • Use $ to lock cell references when copying down.
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  • Modern alternative: XLOOKUP(lookup, lookup_range, return_range, [if_not_found])
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How to use VLOOKUP Builder
 
     
  1. Describe what you're looking up and in which columns/sheet.
  2. The tool builds the correctly-formatted VLOOKUP (or XLOOKUP) formula for you.
  3. Copy the formula directly into Excel or Google Sheets.
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Limitations
 
     
  • Formula syntax has minor differences between Excel and Google Sheets in some edge cases — verify the generated formula works in your specific spreadsheet app.
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About this tool
 
 VLOOKUP Builder is a single-purpose utility on instant.tw,
        a free toolbox of  calculators, converters,
        generators, and quick lookups. Everything works in your browser — nothing
        is uploaded, nothing is stored on a server unless explicitly noted.

 
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