April 30, 2024 - by Bill Jelen
There are two ancient consolidation tools in Excel.
To understand them, say that you have three data sets. Each has names down the left side and months across the top. Notice that the names are different, and each data set has a different number of months.
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You want to combine these into a single data set.
Excel 2024: Sort and Filter by Color or Icon »
April 29, 2024 - by Bill Jelen
Conditional formatting got a lot of new features, including icon sets and more than three levels of rules. This allows for some pretty interesting formatting over a large range. But once you format the cells, you might want to quickly see all the ones that are formatted a particular way.
April 24, 2024 - by Bill Jelen
For those of you who have never used subtotals, here is how to set them up.
Excel 2024: Sort Left to Right »
April 22, 2024 - by Bill Jelen
Every day, your IT department sends you a file with the columns in the wrong sequence. It would take them two minutes to change the query, but they have a six-month backlog, so you are stuck rearranging the columns every day.
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