How to compare two sheet columns specied below, however only part of string in location(column)in sheet1 will matches only part of string with the Location(column) in sheet2?
1.only 1st two characters of location(column) in sheet1 and 1st two characters of location(column) in sheet2 should match.
2.only any two characters of location(column) in sheet1 and any two characters of location(column) in sheet2 should match. Please help
Location(sheet1) Location(sheet2)
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india- north USxcs
India-west Indiaasd
India- east Indiaavvds
India- south Africassdcasv
US- north Africavasvdsa
us-west UKsacvavsdv
uk- east Indiacascsa
uk- south UScssca
Africa-middle Indiacsasca
Africa-south Africaccc
Africa-east UKcac