Join two spreadsheets on a common column in Excel or OpenOffice
I have two CSV files with a common column and I want to "Join" the tables together on the common column. For example: Join 'A' with 'B' equals 'Result'. If a one table has a key value that does not exist on in the other table its just left as blank. == Table A == == Table B == == Table result == Name ,Age Name ,Sex Name ,Age ,Sex Bob ,37 + Bob ,Male => Bob ,37 ,Male Steve ,12 Steve ,Male Steve,12 ,Male Kate , 7 Kate , 7 , Sara ,Female Sara , ,Female I know how to do this with an SQL database but I have never done it with "Excel" or "OpenOffice.org Calc" Suggestions? robert In Excel, vlookup