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Excel formulas, unusual formula combinations, VBA, Power Query and dashboards β€” from basics to clever tricks.

Excel Intermediate Lesson 12: Project – Build a GST Sales Dashboard

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18 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 12: Project – Build a GST Sales Dashboard

Final project: KPI cards, GST totals from a product master, best month, top region and product, collection rate and a slicer-driven chart, all from…

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18 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 11: Conditional Formatting With Formulas

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17 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 11: Conditional Formatting With Formulas

Highlight whole rows for overdue invoices, above-average amounts, a chosen month or the top 3, using formula rules and the $ that makes them…

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17 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 10: Dependent Drop-Down Lists

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16 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 10: Dependent Drop-Down Lists

Choose a region, then only that region's cities appear: build dependent drop-downs with Data Validation, INDEX/MATCH and FILTER, and validate entries.

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16 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 9: PivotTables Deeper (Grouping, % of Total, Slicers)

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15 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 9: PivotTables Deeper (Grouping, % of Total, Slicers)

Group dates by month and quarter, show values as % of total, add calculated fields, slicers and timelines, and check your pivot against formulas.

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15 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 8: LET for Readable, Faster Formulas

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14 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 1 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 8: LET for Readable, Faster Formulas

Name the parts of a long formula with LET so it is readable and calculates once. Worked examples: GST, share of total, top rep…

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14 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Lesson 3: Formatting Cells So Reports Read Well

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14 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Formulas Β· 3 min read

Excel Lesson 3: Formatting Cells So Reports Read Well

Number, currency, percentage and date formats, custom formats like 000 and lakhs, alignment and wrap text, borders, Format Painter, cell styles β€” and why…

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14 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel Formulas

Excel Intermediate Lesson 7: Logic With IFS, SWITCH, AND and OR

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13 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 7: Logic With IFS, SWITCH, AND and OR

Replace long nested IFs with IFS and SWITCH, combine conditions with AND/OR, and count with AND/OR logic in COUNTIFS. Grades, commissions and follow-up flags.

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13 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 6: Business Dates (WORKDAY, NETWORKDAYS, EOMONTH, FY Quarters)

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12 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 6: Business Dates (WORKDAY, NETWORKDAYS, EOMONTH, FY Quarters)

Due dates, delivery dates with holidays, working days in a month, Indian financial-year quarters and FY labels, all with formulas you can copy.

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12 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 5: Cleaning Text With TEXTSPLIT, TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER

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11 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 5: Cleaning Text With TEXTSPLIT, TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER

Clean messy ERP and bank exports: split pipe-separated text, fix case and spaces, pull invoice numbers and names with TEXTBEFORE, TEXTAFTER, TEXTSPLIT, TRIM and…

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11 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 4: Dynamic Arrays (FILTER, SORT, UNIQUE, SEQUENCE)

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10 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 4: Dynamic Arrays (FILTER, SORT, UNIQUE, SEQUENCE)

One formula, many results: FILTER, SORT, SORTBY, UNIQUE and SEQUENCE spill whole lists that update themselves. With real examples from a sales register.

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10 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 3: INDEX/MATCH and Advanced XLOOKUP

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9 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 3: INDEX/MATCH and Advanced XLOOKUP

Two-way lookups, lookups to the left, last-match searches and not-found defaults with INDEX/MATCH and XLOOKUP, with a regional targets grid.

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9 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

Excel Intermediate Lesson 2: SUMIFS, COUNTIFS and AVERAGEIFS Reports

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8 Jan 2025 Β· Excel Β· 2 min read

Excel Intermediate Lesson 2: SUMIFS, COUNTIFS and AVERAGEIFS Reports

Build region, month and status reports from a raw sales register with SUMIFS, COUNTIFS and AVERAGEIFS, including date ranges, wildcards and not-equal criteria.

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8 January 2025 by Atul Vij Excel

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