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Apply Conditional Format for alternate row color based on groups…

Posted on June 8, 2019 by MF

…that works even when filter is applied. The situation: We have a table that we would like to apply color banding based on groups.  We can achieve this by inserting a helper column to identify the sequence of each group, … Continue reading →

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Using MIN/MAX to answer whichever lower/higher questions

Posted on August 16, 2017 by MF

What is “Whichever higher”? Situation: You call to your favourite restaurant to reserve a private room for family dinner on Saturday.  The restaurant manager tells you that there will be a minimum charge of $2000 for a private room.   That mean, … Continue reading →

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How to calculate number of overlapping days for two periods?

Posted on October 25, 2014 by MF

Have you ever encountered a situation that you need to find out how many days in Period 2 fall into Period 1? Is using IF(IF…(IF…(IF…(IF….. the first thing in your mind?

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