This Excel tutorial explains how to use the HLOOKUP function with syntax and examples. How to handle errors such as #N/A and retrieve the correct results is also discussed. Excel HLOOKUP function Description The Microsoft Excel HLOOKUP function performs a horizontal lookup by searching for a value in the top row of the table and returning the value in the …
This tutorial shows how to Get first text value with HLOOKUP in Excel using the example below; Formula =HLOOKUP(“*”,range,1,FALSE) Explanation To lookup and retrieve the first text value across a range of columns, you can use the HLOOKUP function with a wildcard. In the example shown, the formula in F5 is: =HLOOKUP(“*”,C5:E5,1,0) How this formula works …
Learn all about Excel’s lookup & reference functions such as the VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, CHOOSE, MATCH and INDEX function. Navigation: Formula Tab → Function Library Group → Lookup and Reference Vlookup VLOOKUP stands for Vertical lookup. The VLOOKUP function looks for a value in the leftmost column of a table, and then returns a value in the same row from another column …