I Didn’t Know Excel Could Do That
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I Didnt Know Excel Could Do That Matt Farrow @_MattFarrow What I feel qualified to teach. Considerations before you start in Excel Dont Try to Copy Everything navigation manipulation visualization navigation window management
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“A formula performs calculations or other actions on the data in your worksheet.”
Microsoft Support
=VLOOKUP(Value to look up, Range to look for value, Column for the return value, Type of match) =VLOOKUP(A1,Lookup!A1:B7,2,TRUE)
Relative references can move. A1 Absolute references don’t move. $A$1
$A$2 The column and the row do not change when copied. A$2 The row does not change when copied. $A2 The column does not change when copied.
=COUNTIF(Where are we looking?, What are we looking for?) =COUNTIF(A:A, “Washington”)
=CONCATENATE(1st Cell, Separator, 2nd Cell,…) =CONCATENATE(A1,“ ”,B2,“ ”,C2)
=DATEDIF(Start date, End date, Difference calculation) =DATEDIF(A1,A2,“d”)
Today’s date: today() Difference in days: “d” Difference in weeks: …“d”)/7 Difference in months: “m” Difference in years: “y”
=IF(logical test,[value if true],[value if false]) =IF(A1=B1,“Match”,“No Match”)
Extract date element =YEAR(A1) Generate random number between 0 and 1 =RAND()
“A macro is an action or a set of actions that you can run as many times as you want.”
Microsoft Support
“PivotTables are a great way to summarize, analyze, explore, and present your data, and you can create them with just a few clicks.”
Microsoft Support
What information do we include? Or not? How are we filtering the data?
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“Power Map uses Bing to geocode your data based on its geographic properties.”
Microsoft Office Support
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