here is an example of the match file and the master file
so what needs to happen is if the first 2 columns of the file match then the script would pull out the entire row with the mobile number added to the match file
so basically i need the mobiles added to field 30 on the match file as all the mobiles would be in the master file
hope this makes sense and again thanks for this
so first 2 colums of both files are surname and DOB
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I am wondering if its possible to solve my problem with a simple code.
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bob 8 250 tina 8 225
sam 8 225 ellen 9 315
kyle 9 275 sally 9 135
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1234,ABCD,23,JOHN,NJ,USA
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5678,GHIJ,24,TOM,NY,USA
5678,WXYZ,27,MAT,NJ,USA
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