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

MINA Function in Excel: Minimum Counting Text and TRUE/FALSE

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4 Dec 2024 Β· Excel Functions A–Z Β· 1 min read

MINA Function in Excel: Minimum Counting Text and TRUE/FALSE

StatisticsLevel: IntermediateAvailable in: Excel 2007+MINA is MIN that also counts text as 0 and TRUE as 1, FALSE as 0.Syntax=MINA(value1, [value2].

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4 December 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z, Statistical

CALL Function in Excel: Call a DLL Procedure

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2 Dec 2024 Β· Excel Functions A–Z Β· 1 min read

CALL Function in Excel: Call a DLL Procedure

CALL calls a procedure in a DLL or code resource. It is an old Excel 4.0 macro-era function, disabled by default for security and…

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2 December 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z, Web, AI & Add-ins

Excel Lesson 7: Sorting and Filtering Data

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1 Dec 2024 Β· Excel Formulas Β· 4 min read

Excel Lesson 7: Sorting and Filtering Data

Sort by one or several columns, sort by date or a custom order, filter by values, numbers, dates, text and colour, read totals of…

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1 December 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Formulas

GAMMALN Function in Excel: Natural Log of the Gamma Function

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30 Nov 2024 Β· Excel Functions A–Z Β· 1 min read

GAMMALN Function in Excel: Natural Log of the Gamma Function

GAMMALN returns ln(GAMMA(x)); useful when GAMMA itself would overflow for large x.

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30 November 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z, Statistical

Excel Lesson 6: IF β€” Making Decisions in a Cell

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30 Nov 2024 Β· Excel Formulas Β· 3 min read

Excel Lesson 6: IF β€” Making Decisions in a Cell

Learn IF step by step: comparison operators, returning text or numbers, AND and OR for combined rules, nested IF for grades and ratings, and…

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30 November 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Formulas

Excel Lesson 5: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MIN and MAX

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29 Nov 2024 Β· Excel Formulas Β· 3 min read

Excel Lesson 5: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MIN and MAX

The five functions you will use every day: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT/COUNTA/COUNTBLANK, MIN and MAX, plus AutoSum, LARGE/SMALL, how blanks and text are treated, and…

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29 November 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Formulas

Excel Lesson 4: Your First Formulas and Cell References

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28 Nov 2024 Β· Excel Formulas Β· 3 min read

Excel Lesson 4: Your First Formulas and Cell References

Write formulas that start with =, use + - * / and ^, follow the order of operations, refer to cells instead of typing…

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28 November 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Formulas

Excel Lesson 2: Entering Data, AutoFill and Flash Fill

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26 Nov 2024 Β· Excel Formulas Β· 4 min read

Excel Lesson 2: Entering Data, AutoFill and Flash Fill

Enter numbers, text and dates correctly, fill series with the fill handle, use Ctrl+Enter and Ctrl+D, and let Flash Fill split and join names…

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26 November 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Formulas

Excel Lesson 1: The Excel Screen and Moving Around Fast

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25 Nov 2024 Β· Excel Formulas Β· 4 min read

Excel Lesson 1: The Excel Screen and Moving Around Fast

Your first Excel lesson: workbooks, sheets, rows, columns and cells, the ribbon, Name Box and formula bar, and the keyboard shortcuts that make you…

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25 November 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Formulas

SUMX2PY2 Function in Excel: Sum of Sums of Squares

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23 Oct 2024 Β· Excel Functions A–Z Β· 1 min read

SUMX2PY2 Function in Excel: Sum of Sums of Squares

Maths & trigLevel: ExpertAvailable in: Excel 2007+SUMX2PY2 returns Ξ£(xΒ² + yΒ²).Syntax=SUMX2PY2(array_x, array_y)ArgumentWhat it meansarray_x.

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23 October 2024 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z, Math & Trig

Excel for Finance Lesson 3: Receivables Ageing and Collections

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18 Oct 2024 Β· Excel for Finance Β· 2 min read

Excel for Finance Lesson 3: Receivables Ageing and Collections

Track receivables in Excel: outstanding per invoice, days past due from the due date, ageing buckets, customer-wise outstanding, collection efficiency and a DSO estimate,…

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18 October 2024 by Atul Vij Excel for Finance

Debtors Ageing Report in Excel: 0–30, 31–60, 61–90 and 90+ Days

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15 Oct 2024 Β· Excel for Finance Β· 4 min read

Debtors Ageing Report in Excel: 0–30, 31–60, 61–90 and 90+ Days

Build a receivables ageing report in Excel: days overdue from the due date, bucket labels, SUMIFS totals by bucket and customer, a pivot version,…

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15 October 2024 by Atul Vij Excel for Finance

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