Excel Formulas & Functions Part 5: Lookup & Reference Functions

This course is part 5 of a 9-part series on Excel Formulas & Functions: from basic to advanced.

Lookup & reference functions are some of Excel's most versatile tools for joining and analyzing data. In this section we'll dive into VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP formulas, explore the powerful INDEX/MATCH combo, and introduce advanced demos using OFFSET and COUNTA to generate dynamic ranges.

About the Excel Formulas & Functions Series:

In this series, you will develop tools to transform Excel from a basic spreadsheet program into a dynamic and powerful analytics tool. Courses cover 75+ formulas, and feature hands-on, contextual demos and practice exercises designed to help you not only memorize formula syntax, but to think like Excel.

You'll learn how to write complex, powerful functions from scratch, allowing you to:

• Build dynamic tools & dashboards to filter, display and analyze your data
• Join datasets from multiple sources in seconds with LOOKUP, INDEX & MATCH functions
• Pull real-time data from APIs directly into Excel using WEBSERVICE & FILTERXML
• Manipulate dates, times, text, and arrays with ease
• Automate tedious and time-consuming analytics tasks (no VBA required!)
• And much more

If you're looking for the ONE series covering all of the advanced formulas and functions that you need to become an absolute Excel rock star, you've found it!

• Introduction To Lookup & Reference Functions
• Working with Named Arrays
• ROW/ROWS & COLUMN/COLUMNS
• VLOOKUP/HLOOKUP
• Joining Data with VLOOKUP
• Fixing Errors with IFERROR & VLOOKUP
• VLOOKUP Reference Array Options
• The INDEX Function
• The MATCH Function
• Using INDEX & MATCH Together
• Combining MATCH with VLOOKUP
• UPDATE: VLOOKUP Correction
• The OFFSET Function
• Combining OFFSET with COUNTA
• PROJECT SHOWCASE: Using OFFSET to Create a Dynamic Scrolling Chart
• HOMEWORK: Lookup/Reference Functions