Posted on February 16th, 2009 by Joseph Harris
Reader Writes:
Joseph,
I have a spreadsheet set up where I enter all of my companies “packages shipped” data. I would like to know the value of the last row that I inputted. So, if column A contains packages shipped on each row, I want to know the last number entered in column A.
Thanks,
Carl
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Carl,
You can find the last [...]
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Posted on February 16th, 2009 by Joseph Harris
One of the most time consuming parts of producing a scheduled report is updating all of the charts in the report. Many times, an analyst only wants to show the last 7 days or the last 6 months of data and not the entire data set. To achieve this, the analyst changes the the Y [...]
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Posted on February 9th, 2009 by Joseph Harris
Excel Solver is back in Excel 2008…
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Posted on February 9th, 2009 by Joseph Harris
The standard vlookup function allows for one condition to be looked up. For example, if I have the data in rows 1 through 7 below, and I want to determine the favorite color of Dan, who was born in Jan and is 16 years old, the standard vlookup function will not work.
The standard vlookup function [...]
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Posted on February 3rd, 2009 by Joseph Harris
Microsoft Excel has a limit of 3 criteria in Conditional Formatting. We can get around this with a bit of VBA code…
Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Range)
Dim intclr As Integer
If Not Intersect(Target, Range(”A1:z100″)) Is Nothing Then
Select Case Target
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Posted on February 3rd, 2009 by Joseph Harris
A chart that can be used to look up the colorindex integer to see the corresponding index color [...]
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