{"id":301,"date":"2012-02-14T14:24:53","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T20:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xlfxs.com\/?p=301"},"modified":"2012-02-14T14:24:53","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T20:24:53","slug":"state-abbr-with-indexmatchvalidation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/?p=301","title":{"rendered":"State Abbr with Index+Match+Validation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Small file that will show how to do INDEX + MATCH formulas to get the abbreviation of the state based on its name or the name of the state based on its abbreviation<\/p>\n<p>Main formula to do that is:<\/p>\n<pre>=INDEX(Abbr_States,MATCH(B4,States,0),1)\n\n<\/pre>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>That is in addition to the Names created&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-301 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/14-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/14-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/13-e1329251051409-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/13-e1329251051409-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/31-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/31-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/21-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/21-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 text-right\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg\" href=\"http:\/\/xlfxs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/StateAbbr.zip\"><i class=\"fa fa-download\"><\/i> Download spreadsheet<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small file that will show how to do INDEX + MATCH formulas to get the abbreviation of the state based on its name or the name of the state based on its abbreviation Main formula to do that is: =INDEX(Abbr_States,MATCH(B4,States,0),1)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,3,84,36,37,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-validation","category-formulas","category-index","category-lookup_and_references","category-match","category-standard_functions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xlfxs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}