Excel VBA value of combo box different from the text -


i setting combo box update pivot table when selected. need value combo box return different value selected text.

ex. select products name in drop down box, "cheerios". has sku number of 1234. need combo box return 1234, , not word "cheerios".

is possible?

edit:

below image of getting list populated from. column b being displayed in drop down, column need returned when product selected.

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edit 2:

private sub cmb_skuselect_click()     dim xlsheetsort worksheet     dim lastrow long     dim skuvalue integer      set xlsheetsort = activeworkbook.worksheets("sort")     lastrow = xlsheetsort.range("a1").end(xldown).row      xlsheetsort.range("b1:b" & lastrow)         set c = .find(cmb_skuselect.value, lookin:=xlvalues)         if not c nothing             skuvalue = xlsheetsort.range("a" & c.row).value         end if     end      cmb_skuselect.value = ""     activeworkbook.activesheet.range("a4").value = skuvalue      updatepivot skuvalue  end sub 

updatepivot:

public sub updatepivot(byval sku integer)     dim xlsheet worksheet     dim xlptable pivottable      set xlsheet = activeworkbook.worksheets("sku inventory")      each xlptable in xlsheet.pivottables         xlptable             .pivotfields("sku number").currentpage = sku         end     next end sub 

try that:

private sub combobox1_change()     dim valuetolook string     valuetolook = combobox1.value     dim sku, integer     dim lastrow long     activesheet         lastrow = .cells(.rows.count, "b").end(xlup).row     end     = 1 lastrow         if cells(i, 2).value = valuetolook             sku = cells(i, 1).value             msgbox sku             exit         end if     next end sub 

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