Excel XLOOKUP Function: How to Use It, with Examples
Turkish: ÇAPRAZARA

The modern, flexible successor of VLOOKUP: you pick the lookup column and return column separately, it can look left, and you can set a message for missing values. Available in Excel 2021 and Microsoft 365.

XLOOKUP syntax

=XLOOKUP(lookup_value, lookup_array, return_array, [if_not_found])

In Turkish Excel: =ÇAPRAZARA(aranan_değer; arama_dizisi; döndürülen_dizi; [bulunamazsa])

ArgumentDescription
lookup_valueThe value to search for.
lookup_arrayThe single column or row to search.
return_arrayThe column or row to return from.
[if_not_found]Text or value to return if nothing is found.

XLOOKUP examples

Sample table:

ABCD
1ProductRegionQuantityPrice
2PenAnkara125
3Notebookİzmir820
4EraserAnkara302
5NotebookAnkara520
6Penİzmir75
=XLOOKUP("Eraser",A2:A6,D2:D6)
Result: 2

Returns the price of Eraser.

=XLOOKUP("Ruler",A2:A6,D2:D6,"None")
Result: None

Returns "None" instead of an error when the value is missing.

Results were calculated in real Excel.

Tips for XLOOKUP

  • Exact match is the default, so there is no FALSE to forget.
  • Not available in Excel 2019 and earlier; use INDEX + MATCH when sharing files with older versions.

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About XLOOKUP Function

The modern, flexible successor of VLOOKUP: you pick the lookup column and return column separately, it can look left, and you can set a message for missing values. Available in Excel 2021 and Microsoft 365.

Turkish function names were taken directly from Turkish Excel, and the example results on formula pages were calculated in real Excel. Everything runs in your browser; your data is never uploaded.

How to use XLOOKUP Function

  1. Type the formulaStart typing =XLOOKUP( in a cell; Excel shows the arguments.
  2. Fill in the argumentsSeparate them with commas (semicolons in Turkish Excel).
  3. Press EnterCheck the result; you can also try it in the tester below.

Frequently asked questions

What is XLOOKUP in Turkish Excel?

In Turkish Excel, XLOOKUP is called ÇAPRAZARA. Turkish Excel also separates arguments with semicolons (;) instead of commas.

Which Excel versions have XLOOKUP?

XLOOKUP is available in Excel 2021 and Microsoft 365.