Formula to produce actual value as opposed to Y if cirteria is met

RodneyW

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Office Version
  1. 2013
Platform
  1. Windows
I'm using this formula

=IF(VLOOKUP($B6,Music!$E:$F,2,FALSE)="","N","Y")

and it works fine. I need to evolve it so that rather than producing a Y in the cell, it produces the exact value in the cell, unless the cell is empty in which case it produces N as it currently does.

Thanks in advance
 

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=IF(VLOOKUP($B6,Music!$E:$F,2,FALSE)="","N",VLOOKUP($B6,Music!$E:$F,2,FALSE))

is 2013 still your version of excel
 
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=IF(VLOOKUP($B6,Music!$E:$F,2,FALSE)="","N",VLOOKUP($B6,Music!$E:$F,2,FALSE))

is 2013 still your version of excel
=IF(VLOOKUP($B6,Music!$E:$F,2,FALSE)="","N",VLOOKUP($B6,Music!$E:$F,2,FALSE))

is 2013 still your version of excel
Worked perfectly, thank you. Yes, 2013 is still my version
 
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