Formula to search small list

ExcelRoy

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Hi,

I am looking for a formula to search

Update!$EM$3:$EM$52

for the contents of E10, if found return "", otherwise return"#"

hope this makes sense

Thanks for any help
 

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Hi,

I am looking for a formula to search

Update!$EM$3:$EM$52

for the contents of E10, if found return "", otherwise return"#"

hope this makes sense

Thanks for any help

Try...

=IF(ISNUMBER(LOOKUP(9.99999999999999E+307,SEARCH(E10,$E$3:$EM$52))),"","#")
 
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=IF(COUNTIF(Update!$EM$3:$EM$52,"*"&E10&"*"),"","#")
 
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