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Workday User Guide
Last Updated: 2023-06-23
VLOOKUP

VLOOKUP

Description

Finds a value in the leftmost column of the specified array, and returns the value for the corresponding cell in the same row in a different column.

Syntax

VLOOKUP(
lookup_value
,
table_array
,
col_index_num
, [
range_lookup
])
  • lookup_value
    : The value to find in the first column.
  • table_array
    : The array or table to search.
  • col_index_num
    : The column to return the corresponding value from.
  • range_lookup
    : Specifies whether to require an exact match. FALSE = return an error if the function doesn't find an exact match; TRUE or Empty = if the function doesn't find an exact match, use the closest match below the lookup_value as a match.

Related Functions

ARRAYAREA
GROUPBY
MATCHEXACT
MVLOOKUP