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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Episode 747 - Who is Largest

Lucy sends in a question. She has built a table of sales by rep by day. She used the MAX and MIN function to find the largest and smallest value. However, her boss then wants her to identify who had the largest and smallest value. This requires the use of INDEX, MATCH, and a couple of hidden columns. Episode 747 will show you how.

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Monday, April 14, 2008

Episode 736 - Index Match

Jon has a follow-up question about his baseball spreadsheet. After calculating the win and loss streaks, he would like to find the longest streak, including the start and end dates. This seemingly simple question requires two completely useless functions. Once these functions are used in conjunction, they become very powerful. Episode 736 shows you how.

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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Episode 697 - VLOOKUP or INDEX?

Mel sends in today's question. She prefers VLOOKUP, but her husband prefers INDEX and MATCH instead of VLOOKUP. In Episode 697, we'll take a look at when to switch from VLOOKUP to INDEX and MATCH.

This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

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