if you want to use multiple cells, then you'll be best to add a new column
and concatenate the data from the columns to
so if A1 B1 and C1 are three items to look up, in D1 =A1 & B1 & C1
if your table is say K1: Tnn
then in J1 put =K1 & L1 & M1 (whatever cols equate to your A,B & C cols
"terilad" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:3704306B-4733-4BA3-BEC6-(E-Mail Removed)...
> I have given VLOOKUP a go but I can only input one cell as the LOOKUP
> cell,
> can you give an example of adding multiple cells to the LOOKUP function.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark
>
> "Don Guillett" wrote:
>
>> Perhaps VLOOKUP would be helpful.
>>
>> --
>> Don Guillett
>> Microsoft MVP Excel
>> SalesAid Software
>> (E-Mail Removed)
>> "terilad" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:38E08AF0-F53A-4487-BA63-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >I have cells that are under day Monday on a shift resource cells are
>> > D8, E10, D14, D18, when I fill these cells with a name J. Smith, I need
>> > cell
>> > M4 to display either 07:00 - 19:00 or 07:00 - 15:00 or 15:00 - 23:00 or
>> > 19:00
>> > - 07:00 depending on what shift times the name is entered in. So if I
>> > enter
>> > J. Smith in cell D8 I need cell M4 to report 07:00 - 15:00 or if I
>> > enter
>> > J.
>> > Smith into cell D14 I nedd cell M4 to report 15:00 - 23:00.
>> >
>> > The same name will never be entered into more than 1 cell per day.
>> >
>> > Can anyone give me some help on this.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> >
>> > Mark
>>
>>