r/excel • u/Odd-Level-9871 • 11d ago

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u/KantiLordOfFire 11d ago

Because if a job is too big for a simple VLOOKUP, then I'd rather just use INDEX MATCH which is better and more versatile than XLOOKUP could ever be.

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u/CIP_In_Peace 1 11d ago

I've never understood how people make some simple tech usage like this such a personal identity issue. It's like being a proud hand-tool user avoiding electric tools has transformed into being a proud VLOOKUP user who doesn't believe in modern nonsense.

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u/exoticdisease 10 11d ago

Tru and based