Using INDEX MATCH MATCH
Using INDEX MATCH MATCH If you use INDEX MATCH frequently in your worksheets, you may be surprised to learn about an even more powerful version of the formula: INDEX MATCH MATCH . This variant allows you to look up values across rows and columns simultaneously. Let's take a look at how this new construction works. Proficiency with the basic INDEX MATCH formulation is a prerequisite for this tutorial. If you don't already have a solid grasp of it, check out our basic INDEX MATCH tutorial first. Defining the problem The following spreadsheet lists two metrics — Cookie packs sold and Revenue — for SnackWorld by month from January through May. We know how to run an INDEX MATCH on either one of these columns to pull a specific metric by month, using the standard formula: = INDEX ( range , MATCH ( lookup_value , lookup_range , match_type )) But, what if we also want to add a flexible input for the column as well as the row? Say, for example, we want to te