Extract a list of duplicates from two columns combined using array formula in excel
Question: I have two ranges or lists where I want to extract duplicates?
Answer:
Excel 2007 formula in D2:
copied down to D20.
Earlier Excel versions:
copied down to D20.
Named ranges
List1 (A2:A20)
List2 (B2:B7)
What is named ranges?
How to implement array formula to your workbook
Change named ranges. If your duplicates list starts at, for example, F3. Change D1:$D$1 in the above formulas to F2:$F$2.
Download excel sample file for this tutorial.
how-to-extract-a-list-of-duplicates-from-two-columns-in-excel.xlsx
(Excel 2007 Workbook *.xlsx)
I have written a previous post about extracting duplicates from one column (range): How to extract a list of duplicates from a column in excel
Functions in this article:
MATCH(lookup_value;lookup_array; [match_type]
Returns the relative position of an item in an array that matches a specified value
INDEX(array,row_num,[column_num])
Returns a value or reference of the cell at the intersection of a particular row and column, in a given range
COUNTIF(range,criteria)
Counts the number of cells within a range that meet the given condition
IFERROR(value;value_if_error) Returns value_if_error if expression is an error and the value of the expression itself otherwise
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January 2nd, 2012 at 3:58 pm
Hello,
I have duplicate data spread between C3 and W22. I would like to list the distinct values in C3:W22 in another worksheet(2003). could you please help me.
Regards,
Kamal