Item Price

Sweater 10
Jacket 30
Pants 25

25
 Item Price
Sweater 10
Jacket 30
Pants 25

Jacket 2
 Product Code Price Product Code Price
Paper 123 5.00 Paper 123 5.00
Lamp 124 15.00 Lamp 124 15.00
Desk 125 75.00 Desk 00125 75.00
Pencil 126 0.50 Pencil 126 0.50

124 2 123 #N/A

124 2 123 1
124 2 123 1

00125 #N/A
00125 3
00125 3

Conditional formatting indicates which

cells contain text, and which contain numbers
Text Number
123 123
Code Item
SW001 Sweater
JK002 Jacket
PN001 Pants

Jacket JK002
 Small Med Large
Sweater 10 12 15
Jacket 30 35 40
Pants 25 30 35

Size Item Price

Med Pants 30

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 Small Med Large
Sweater 10 12 15 The Green cells are a range named Table
Jacket 30 35 40 To see the definition, choose Insert>Name>Define
Pants 25 30 35 and click on Table

Size Item Price

Med Pants 30 =INDEX(Table,MATCH(B7,INDEX(Table,,1),0),MATCH(A7,INDEX(Table,1,),0))

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DEX(Table,1,),0))

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 Code Item Size Price
SW001 Sweater Small 10 Cell C10 contains an array formula. Hold Ctrl + Shift, then press
JK001 Jacket Small 30 Enter. If you do it correctly, Excel will wrap curly brackets { }
PN001 Pants Small 25 around your formula. (don't type them yourself.)
SW002 Sweater Med 12
Adjust the range to match--but you can't use the whole column.
JK002 Jacket Med 35
PN002 Pants Med 30

Item Size Price

Jacket Med 35

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l + Shift, then press
urly brackets { }
elf.)

the whole column.

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