Try naming the table using a dynamic range formula. Then refer to that range in the VLOOKUP function. Dave
> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:36:52 -0800 > Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ vlookup reference automatic update > From: pinankchh...@gmail.com > To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > I have customer record file in My Main pc. & backup in another pc. To > update my old data I’m using vlookup function it’s working but problem > is there when any new name will be come I have to type the name > manually and its not possible for me to find a new record and than > update coz data is more than 5000 name and that of in Ascending Order. > So Pls help Me!!! > Pinank chheda > Ex….. > Main File On Comp-1 > > Ex. Original File > Name Address Contact > Pinank Malad- Mumbai 28888888 > Roshan Fort - Mumbai 26565454 > Ajay Malad- Mumbai 27899874 > Vijay Fort - Mumbai 25544665 > > > > Back-up File On Comp-2 > > Ex. Original File > Name Address Contact > Pinank Malad- Mumbai 28888888 > Roshan Fort - Mumbai 26565454 > Ajay Malad- Mumbai 27899874 > > > > My Question is with the use of Vlookup Formula I’m able to update the > file but for Each name I have to type a new person name manually than > only I got updated record any other formula is there? > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Join our Facebook Group @ > http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=287779555678 > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > HELP US GROW !! > > We reach over 6,800 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about > the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they > can subscribe to group at > http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe _________________________________________________________________ Find a great deal on your next car. Get straight to the Point. http://clk.atdmt.com/NMN/go/157637060/direct/01/ -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : http://twitter.com/exceldailytip 2. Join our Facebook Group @ http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=287779555678 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> HELP US GROW !! We reach over 6,800 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about the learning and support from the group.Let friends and co-workers know they can subscribe to group at http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe