{"id":27661,"date":"2022-12-25T17:16:59","date_gmt":"2022-12-25T11:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-compare-columns-using-vba-macro\/"},"modified":"2022-12-25T17:16:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T11:46:59","slug":"solved-compare-columns-using-vba-macro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-compare-columns-using-vba-macro\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] Compare Columns using VBA Macro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-45483426\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"45483426\" data-parentid=\"45482705\" data-score=\"3\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Try this<\/p>\n<pre><code>Option Explicit\n\nSub Demo()\n    Dim ws As Worksheet\n    Dim cel As Range\n    Dim lastRowA As Long, lastRowB As Long\n\n    Set ws = ThisWorkbook.Sheets(\"Sheet2\")\n\n    With ws\n        lastRowA = .Cells(.Rows.Count, \"A\").End(xlUp).Row 'last row of column A\n        lastRowB = .Cells(.Rows.Count, \"B\").End(xlUp).Row 'last row of column B\n        For Each cel In .Range(\"A1:A\" &amp; lastRowA)   'loop through column A\n            'check if cell in column A exists in column B\n            If WorksheetFunction.CountIf(.Range(\"B1:B\" &amp; lastRowB), cel) = 0 Then\n                .Range(\"C\" &amp; cel.Row) = \"No Match\"\n            Else\n                .Range(\"C\" &amp; cel.Row) = cel &amp; \" has match in column B\"\n            End If\n        Next\n    End With\nEnd Sub\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p><strong><em>EDIT :<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<pre><code>Option Explicit\n\nSub Demo()\n    Dim ws As Worksheet\n    Dim cel As Range, rngC As Range, rngB As Range\n    Dim lastRowA As Long, lastRowB As Long\n\n    Set ws = ThisWorkbook.Sheets(\"Sheet1\")\n\n    With ws\n        lastRowA = .Cells(.Rows.Count, \"A\").End(xlUp).Row 'last row of column A\n        lastRowB = .Cells(.Rows.Count, \"B\").End(xlUp).Row 'last row of column B\n        For Each cel In .Range(\"A2:A\" &amp; lastRowB)   'loop through column B\n            'check if cell in column A exists in column B\n            If WorksheetFunction.CountIf(.Range(\"A2:A\" &amp; lastRowB), cel) = 0 Then\n                .Range(\"D\" &amp; cel.Row) = \"No Match\"\n            Else\n                .Range(\"D\" &amp; cel.Row) = Application.WorksheetFunction.Index(.Range(\"C2:C\" &amp; lastRowB), Application.WorksheetFunction.Match(cel, .Range(\"B2:B\" &amp; lastRowB), 0), 1)\n            End If\n        Next\n    End With\nEnd Sub\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>See image for reference.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Solved-Compare-Columns-using-VBA-Macro.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Solved-Compare-Columns-using-VBA-Macro.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However I&#8217;m still very doubtful of what you are trying to achieve. You are matching only first 4 values from column A as mentioned by you in question &#8220;<em>but it stop after first 4 values<\/em>&#8220;. Still, as per my solution it will match 4 rows from <code>Column A<\/code> to <code>Column B<\/code> and if it matches then corresponding <code>Column C<\/code> values will be displayed in <code>Column D<\/code>. If there&#8217;s no match then <code>Column D<\/code> will display <code>No Match<\/code>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\">14<\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved Compare Columns using VBA Macro <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Try this Option Explicit Sub Demo() Dim ws As Worksheet Dim cel As Range Dim lastRowA As Long, lastRowB As Long Set ws = ThisWorkbook.Sheets(&#8220;Sheet2&#8221;) With ws lastRowA = .Cells(.Rows.Count, &#8220;A&#8221;).End(xlUp).Row &#8216;last row of column A lastRowB = .Cells(.Rows.Count, &#8220;B&#8221;).End(xlUp).Row &#8216;last row of column B For Each cel In .Range(&#8220;A1:A&#8221; &amp; lastRowA) &#8216;loop through &#8230; <a title=\"[Solved] Compare Columns using VBA Macro\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-compare-columns-using-vba-macro\/\" aria-label=\"More on [Solved] Compare Columns using VBA Macro\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[320],"tags":[400,401],"class_list":["post-27661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solved","tag-excel","tag-vba"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>[Solved] Compare Columns using VBA Macro - JassWeb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-compare-columns-using-vba-macro\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"[Solved] Compare Columns using VBA Macro - JassWeb\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[ad_1] Try this Option Explicit Sub Demo() Dim ws As Worksheet Dim cel As Range Dim lastRowA As Long, lastRowB As Long Set ws = ThisWorkbook.Sheets(&quot;Sheet2&quot;) With ws lastRowA = .Cells(.Rows.Count, &quot;A&quot;).End(xlUp).Row &#039;last row of column A lastRowB = .Cells(.Rows.Count, &quot;B&quot;).End(xlUp).Row &#039;last row of column B For Each cel In .Range(&quot;A1:A&quot; &amp; lastRowA) &#039;loop through ... 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