You will begin by understanding the concept of making references absolute through naming cells, which allows you to create formulas much easier. You’ll explore the VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP functions in detail, breaking down their arguments to ensure you can use them with confidence. The course will also cover the latest enhancement in Excel’s lookup capabilities, XLOOKUP, a more versatile and user-friendly alternative. Learn what makes XLOOKUP different, including its ability to search in any direction and handle errors more effectively. Gain hands-on experience with practical examples to apply these skills in real-world situations.

Attending this session will equip you with the skills to work more effectively in Excel when managing large datasets. Lookup functions like VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and the newer XLOOKUP are indispensable tools for quickly finding and cross-referencing information. Whether you're an analyst, manager, or anyone who works with data, mastering these functions will save you time and eliminate errors in your spreadsheets. By the end of the course, you'll be proficient in using lookup functions and creating efficient, dynamic Excel models.

Learning Objectives:

  • What are Lookup Functions?
  • Making References Absolute by Naming Cells
  • Defining VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP
  • Breaking Down the Arguments
  • What Makes XLOOKUP Different?
  • Using XLOOKUP

Session Highlights:

  • Learning the arguments in the VLOOKUP function 
  • Understanding the importance of absolute references within many lookup functions 
  • Naming ranges of cells to make them an absolute reference 
  • Using VLOOKUP to perform approximate matches 
  • Using VLOOKUP to look up data from another worksheet 
  • Learning how VLOOKUP stops looking after it finds an initial match within a list 
  • Exploring why VLOOKUP sometimes returns #N/A instead of a desired result 
  • Seeing how the HLOOKUP function enables you to perform horizontal matches 
  • Learning why the INDEX and MATCH combination often is superior to VLOOKUP or HLOOKUP 
  • Using the MATCH function to find the position of an item on a list

Who Should Attend?

  • Business Owners
  • CEO's / CFO's / CTO's
  • Managers
  • Accountants
  • CPA's
  •  Financial Consultants
  • IT Professionals
  • Auditors
  • Human Resource Personnel
  • Bookkeepers
  •  Marketers
  • Anybody with large amounts of Data
  • Anybody who uses Microsoft Excel on a regular basis, and wants to be more efficient and productive

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