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    manjunathputtabuddi Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 13, 2007, 07:46 AM
    Filter from 2 Columns (Unique values) in Excel
    I need to filter from both these sets of data in excel

    Set 1 Set 2
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    986 Buchanan
    Dodsworth 563
    67 789
    Buchanan 235
    689 Dodsworth
    789 143
    56 237



    the values in each set will be unique and no duplicates and set1 and set2 might have same values, I want to filter the values which is unique from both,
    I have Countif, Sumif and other formulae's but invain, Please help me if u have any tips
    Thanks in advance.

    Manjunath.P
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    ScottGem Posts: 64,966, Reputation: 6056
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    Feb 13, 2007, 07:50 AM
    Ok, so you are saying that you want all rows where the value in SET1 doesn't appear in Set 2 and vice versa?

    I would use the Query builder to do this. You want to build a SQL query like:

    SELECT Set1 FROM table WHERE Set1 Not In(SELECT Set2 FROM table);

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