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March 8, 2022 11:58
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A function to lookup a value and concatenate all the resulting results. This is useful if you have a list of emails in a row that have a common identifier such as an "account name" and you want to mail merge all of them in the "to" field.
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' https://www.get-digital-help.com/excel-udf-lookup-and-return-multiple-values-concatenated-into-one-cell/ | |
' 03/08/2022 | |
' Minor changes to fix my needs. | |
'Name user defined function and define parameters | |
Function Lookup_concat(Search_string As String, _ | |
Search_in_col As Range, Return_val_col As Range, delim_in_return As String) | |
'Dimension variables and declare data types | |
Dim i As Long | |
Dim result As String | |
'Iterate through each cell in search column | |
For i = 1 To Search_in_col.Count | |
'Check if cell is equal to search string | |
If Search_in_col.Cells(i, 1) = Search_string Then | |
'Concatenate corresponding value on the same row to the result variable | |
If i = 1 Then | |
result = Return_val_col.Cells(i, 1).Value | |
Else | |
result = result & delim_in_return & Return_val_col.Cells(i, 1).Value | |
End If | |
End If | |
'Continue with next cell | |
Next | |
'Return variable to worksheet | |
Lookup_concat = Trim(result) | |
End Function | |
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