Issues with VLOOKUP function

Hi,

I'm trying a formule using the VLOOKUP function and I have some troubles about the result:

When VLOOKUP searh for a text in a cell it works fine but if this cell has a number it doesn't work. However, if I put this number in the formule it wors fine.

Can you help me about this?

Thanks in advance.

Regards.


this is working:


not work:


Putting the number in formule, it works


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Best Answers

  • Juan Carlos Reguera
    Answer ✓

    Hi,

    It work's fine.


    Thank you.

Answers

  • Hi, Genevieve P.

    Thank you very much for your answer.

    I've been testing, but it still doesn't work.

    I will prove to add a column formed by "sn + [Serial Number]" and I will tell you if it works. I hope so.


    Regards.

  • Juan Carlos Reguera
    Answer ✓

    Hi,

    It work's fine.


    Thank you.

  • Hi Juan,

    Glad you got it working!

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