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The amazing SUMPRODUCT
Advanced use of SUMPRODUCT for multi-conditional SUM In the previous posts, we talked about the basic of SUMPRODUCT, the behaviors of logical values (i.e. TRUE/FALSE) when they are put into basic mathematics operations. These set the foundation to understand the … Continue reading
The logic gate
Have you heard about Logic Gate? I learned logic gate in high school physics. Decades ago… so don’t expect I can remember what it is. 😛 Having said that, I do remember the fundamental concept about AND gate and OR gate, … Continue reading
SUM the PRODUCTs or SUMPRODUCT? That’s the question.
The basic of SUMPRODUCT Suppose we have a column showing retail price of different items; another column showing the units sold (illustrated above). To get the total sales, most people will deploy a helper column to get the sales of each … Continue reading
CrossTab SUM with 3 variables
This post is trying to answer a question by Laura in the post of 2D SUMIF with two variables – one on column and one on row. Here’s part of the question: ……I want to look up the department in the vertical … Continue reading
Sort Warning?!
Sorting is one of the basic features in Excel. I believe most Excel users, if not all, know how to sort in Excel. Without any scientific research, I think most users would click the “Sort A to Z” (ascending order) … Continue reading
[Guest Post] 5 things you should start doing with Power Query
This is a guest post by Puneet Gogia. Power Query is a revolution. It’s a (part of a) complete self-service BI tool which can help you in importing, connecting, shaping, cleaning and sharing your data with little efforts. It has … Continue reading
Adding bullet to each line in cell
Does it sound familiar to you? Are you using Excel as word processing tool? If you have experienced the task shown above, you should know how tedious and time-consuming it could be as you cannot convert each line into bullet … Continue reading
Quick Tip: Undo the “Undo”
Undo the “Undo”? This sounds silly, I know. But silly things happen (frequently). 🙂 If you undo a step, you cannot undo the undo by applying another undo. (Because Excel allows 16 undos by default, although you can modify this … Continue reading
Remove hidden sheets with “Inspect Document” or VBA
This post is an extension of the previous one – we talked about hiding worksheets is not a good way to prevent others from seeing the data on hidden sheets. Since you have read that post, you decided to remove all … Continue reading
Simple trick to look (hack) into hidden sheet
This post is inspired by the previous post Excel Humor #9 – You do not see me Situation Suppose you are going to share an Excel workbook to your colleagues. However there is a worksheet with sensitive data that you don’t want them to … Continue reading
Excel Humor #9 – You do not see me
This is a true story with modification… I can’t believe it happened when I first heard it, but then I realize some changes made on Excel 2016 (not sure if also in Excel 2013). Here’s today humor: If you are working … Continue reading
Interactive Chart with navigation panel [NO VBA]
Isn’t it nice? Don’t think that this is difficult. No VBA is required. Indeed you only need to know a few Excel skills in order to create an interactive chart with navigation panel like this. The skills required: Conditional formatting … Continue reading
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Tagged Conditional Formatting, Form Controls, INDEX, Interactive chart, Linked Picture, ROW
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Last Chance for Power BI and Excel Dashboard courses by Mynda Treacy
As an Excel user you’ve probably created the occasional report. You may even regularly create Excel Dashboard reports. After all, Dashboards are the most value-adding element for Excel users. However, if you’ve used Excel to build dashboards then you probably … Continue reading
Want some pies?
First of all, this blogpost is about Pie Chart, but not about how to make a Pie Chart. Indeed, I am not going to show the steps of making Pie Chart here. Also I am not intended to discuss whether … Continue reading
Copy and Paste can do so much…
Answer to the 5 little Tips (tests) – Part 5/5 The task: To sort the following dates in descending order. Sound silly but… The first thing you would probably do is to go to Data tab and then click the Sort Z to A icon? … Continue reading
Go to Special + Copy and Paste do the magic
Answer to the 5 little Tips (tests) – Part 4/5 The task: To convert “1” to “Tick” in a table like the following one: Answer: Copy and Paste with a simple trick … What? Not Find and Replace? Yes, you may do it by using … Continue reading
Free webinar on Power BI by Mynda Treacy is coming soon
Have you heard about Power BI from Microsoft? Probably yes. However I guess most people are not yet aware of this amazing BI tool from Microsoft that enables you to build stunning interactive dashboards and share them on any device. If you want … Continue reading
The 5-minute Excel Dashboard Challenge @ Bacon Bits
Have you ever thought of building an Excel Dashboard in 5 minutes? Yes, only 5 minutes. That’s why it is a Challenge! You may find the details of The 5-minute Excel Challenge at Bacon Bits. Honestly, I haven’t thought … Continue reading
Paste special with simple mathematic operation + – * /
Answer to the 5 little Tips (tests) – Part 3/5 The task: Doing simple calculation (add, subtract, multiply, divide) without formula Answer: Copy and Paste Special…
Happy New Year of Rooster
Hi everyone, Today we celebrate the Chinese New Year🐔. No Excel tips but CNY greetings and blessings. Wish you a prosperous and rewarding new year ahead! Continue to excel. Cheers, MF
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