Hello Excellers. Today I will share with you a great Excel tip. How to remove really quickly duplicate data records using Power Query. Power Query (previously called Get & Transform) in Excel 2016 is a really easy way to manage your data, and removing duplicate records is one of those easy tasks. See a sample set of Excel data in the screen grab below. Let's take a look at how easy it is to use Power Query to resolve the duplicate rows of data by following the steps … [Read more...]
How To Use The Quick Analysis Tool In Excel.
by Barbara

From Excel 2013 onwards, the quick Analysis Tool makes it really easy to analyse your data quickly and easily. It contains a variety of Excel tools. The tool can be used with data from a range of cells or an Excel data table. How To Access The Quick Analysis Tool. So, it is really easy to get started with the Quick Analysis tool. Once you select a range of cells or an Excel data table, the tool appears at the bottom right of your data set. A range of analysis tools is now available to … [Read more...]
How To Display a Plus + Sign On Positive Numbers With Custom Formatting In Excel
by Barbara

Most Excel users would be used to working with the concept of displaying negative numbers in a worksheet with a preceding - sign in front of the number, something a bit like this below, where I have an example of monthly sales and the diference month on month of those sales figures. The negative differences are easy to see. So, how about making the positive numbers just as identifiable with a + sign in front of the numbers. It is really easy in Excel to create these formats using the … [Read more...]
Excel Charting Tip- How To Create A Sales Funnel Or Pipeline Chart
by Barbara

You can download the file for this Excel Tip here. [ddownload id="8204"] See The Video. You can watch the video for this Excel tip here. Sales Funnel or Pipeline charts are increasingly used in Business Intelligence packages and are part of data visualisation on dashboards on a regular basis by most businesses. Even though they used regularly they are not actually pre built into Microsoft Excel. So how can we create one if we use Excel?. With a bit of creativity and the use … [Read more...]
Formula Friday- Find The Most Improved Sales Area With Excel
by Barbara

Download the practice File [ddownload id="7090"] Hello Excellers yet another week has gone and let's finish it with another Formula for Friday. Today we are diving into the arena of the Array Formula with a simple straightforward example where I will show you how to quickly calculate the most improved sales area from one month to the next. In our example we have four sales areas, looked after by four sales people. North, South, East and West Sales for two months- … [Read more...]