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I want to find the word Total located in column A, the word total will move
but does stay in A, and return the total value located in column B next to
the word Total.
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=VLOOKUP("Total",A:B,2,0)


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I want to find the word Total located in column A, the word total will move
but does stay in A, and return the total value located in column B next to
the word Total.



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=SUMIF(A:A,"Total",B:B)


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I want to find the word Total located in column A, the word total will move
but does stay in A, and return the total value located in column B next to
the word Total.

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"Rick" wrote:
I want to find the word Total located in column A, the word total will move
but does stay in A, and return the total value located in column B next to
the word Total.


Eyeing the hint in your subject line,
an alternative* play using OFFSET
In C1: =OFFSET(B1,MATCH("Total",A:A,0)-1,)

*but not necessarily better
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