Lookup and Concatenate

Pestomania

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Hello, I am trying to identify how to Create a "statement" based on a lookup of the workaround based on where Yes is listed in the row.

Prestons Playground for Modeling 1.xlsx
ABCDEFGHIJ
1Column1ReprioritizeVPNAlternate LocationManual ProcessStatementStatusWorkaround
2Action 1YesYesReprioritize Workload, Move to an alternate location on CampusReprioritizeReprioritize Workload
3Action 2YesYesUtilize VPN, Manual Process availableVPNUtilize VPN
4Action 3YesYesYesAlternate LocationMove to an alternate location on Campus
5Action 4YesYesYesManual ProcessManual Process available
6Other StaffCan cover each other
7ICT StaffUtilize Wichita Staff
8
9I would like to have a vlookup based on where the "Yes" is. And once the workaround has been identified, I would like to have ti concatenate the workaround, comma, and next workaround until none left.
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Sheet9
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
I2:I5I2=TRANSPOSE(UNIQUE(Table11[[#Headers],[Reprioritize]:[Manual Process]]))
F2:F3F2=J2&", "&J4
Dynamic array formulas.
Cells with Data Validation
CellAllowCriteria
B2:E5ListYes, No
 

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Try:
Book1
ABCDEFGHIJ
1Column1ReprioritizeVPNAlternate LocationManual ProcessStatementStatusWorkaround
2Action 1YesYesReprioritize Workload, Move to an alternate location on CampusReprioritizeReprioritize Workload
3Action 2YesYesUtilize VPN, Manual Process availableVPNUtilize VPN
4Action 3YesYesYesReprioritize Workload, Utilize VPN, Move to an alternate location on CampusAlternate LocationMove to an alternate location on Campus
5Action 4YesYesYesUtilize VPN, Move to an alternate location on Campus, Manual Process availableManual ProcessManual Process available
6Other StaffCan cover each other
7ICT StaffUtilize Wichita Staff
Sheet11
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
I2:I5I2=TRANSPOSE(B1:E1)
F2:F5F2=TEXTJOIN(", ",,IF(B2:E2="Yes",XLOOKUP($B$1:$E$1,$I$2:$I$7,$J$2:$J$7),""))
Dynamic array formulas.
 
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Solution
Try:
Book1
ABCDEFGHIJ
1Column1ReprioritizeVPNAlternate LocationManual ProcessStatementStatusWorkaround
2Action 1YesYesReprioritize Workload, Move to an alternate location on CampusReprioritizeReprioritize Workload
3Action 2YesYesUtilize VPN, Manual Process availableVPNUtilize VPN
4Action 3YesYesYesReprioritize Workload, Utilize VPN, Move to an alternate location on CampusAlternate LocationMove to an alternate location on Campus
5Action 4YesYesYesUtilize VPN, Move to an alternate location on Campus, Manual Process availableManual ProcessManual Process available
6Other StaffCan cover each other
7ICT StaffUtilize Wichita Staff
Sheet11
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
I2:I5I2=TRANSPOSE(B1:E1)
F2:F5F2=TEXTJOIN(", ",,IF(B2:E2="Yes",XLOOKUP($B$1:$E$1,$I$2:$I$7,$J$2:$J$7),""))
Dynamic array formulas.
Awesome!!! I wish I could remember textjoin.
 
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