Learn how to use Excel’s INDEX and MATCH formulas ... and you need to find a specific value based on multiple criteria. By using INDEX & MATCH, you can easily locate the exact data you need.

That trick is Index/Match, a function that can find any value in any spreadsheet. One of the most common uses of Excel is as a database program, and oftentimes you've got to search the sheet for a ...

And because every record in an Excel database is visible on the screen at once—which means all in memory at once—the Excel databases had to be really small: multiple fields with few records ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Once you have mastered VLOOKUP in Excel it's time to move on to INDEX/MATCH. This formula combination gives the same results but without the problems of VLOOKUP.