Excel Lookups XLookup Linking Named Ranges and Error Suppression

Going “beyond the basics” Ray Evans clearly demonstrates, features and functionality that enhance the power and flexibility of lookup functions at intermediate level.

In this “easy-learn” webinar expand your understanding of lookup functionalities and options further enhancing your productivity and data presentation.

Lookup functions can match, retrieve and merge data between tables with exact and range matches using absolutes and named ranges.

VLOOKUP is an Excel function that looks up and retrieves data in a vertical table with data in rows.

HLOOKUP is an Excel function that looks up and retrieves data in a horizontal table with data in columns.

XLOOKUP is a new enhancement extending the functionality and flexibility of VLOOKUP and  HLOOKUP.

Thorough understanding of named ranges and error suppression add substantial expertise to your lookup function skills.

When it comes to dynamically matching and retrieving information from small or huge tables of data, Lookup functions can elevate you to a new world of accuracy, productivity and time savings in Excel.

To work efficiently with lookup functions you must start with clear understanding, good habits, and application of correct table and function structure and syntax.

Mastering lookup functions and techniques is a valuable skill set in Excel and is vital in a wide range of professions and fields including public service, banking, accounting, financial analysis, and business administration.

Webinar Oct 14 2025, Tuesday 01:00 PM EDT 90 Minutes Basic Level Code: GRC0000259

  • Create named ranges to use in formulas
  • Use the Insert Function Wizard with VLOOKUP
  • VLOOKUP Range Lookup using named ranges
  • VLOOKUP Exact match using named ranges
  • HLOOKUP Range Lookup using named ranges
  • HLOOKUP Exact match using named ranges
  • Link to External Data using Insert Function Wizard
  • Perform calculations and use other functions with VLOOKUP
  • New XLOOKUP Function (Excel 2021 / 365)
  • Suppress #NA error messages
  • Formula Auditing with lookup functions
  • Keyboard shortcuts – Excel, general and web browser

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RAY EVANS
RAY EVANS

Ray’s professional and relaxed style reflects his thorough understanding of adult learning principles and is demonstrated through his diverse range of classroom, seminar, workshop and online delivery services and instructional materials. With Microsoft Certifications in Excel and Word, he has mastered over 2500 topics to advanced level in Microsoft Excel, Access, Outlook, Project, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and Publisher. Ray has qualifications in Frontline Management, Accounting, Training, and Assessment and is certified in Six Sigma business improvement methodology. Having trained over 120,000 students and authored a wide range of complex reports, training, and procedural documentation, Ray has demonstrated strong ability in written communication, change management, and knowledge transfer.

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