Tracking and managing data across multiple files can be challenging. With Power Query, you can get the file names from a specific folder and all its sub-folders. In this article, we are going to show you how to get a list of file names in Excel. Download Workbook We...
Dropdown lists are a common example of data validation used in organizing data input. In this article, we are going to show you how to use pick from drop-down list feature in Excel. Download Workbook The “Pick from drop-down list” feature generates a...
XML is a common file type for storing and transferring data. In this article, we are going to show you how to import XML files into Excel using two methods: First is a more “direct method” and the other is the Power Query approach. Download Workbook Let...
In this article, we are going to show you how to find the last day of a month in Excel. Download Workbook We will be using two functions to find the last day of a month in Excel: DAY and EOMONTH. =DAY(EOMONTH(<Date>,0)) The EOMONTH returns the date value of the...
You can find the minimum value in a range or array using the MIN, MINA and MINIFS functions. If you need to find the position of the minimum value instead, you will need a combination of these functions. In this article, we are going to show you how to find the...
Excel has the MAX, MAXA and MAXIFS functions that can find the maximum value in a range or array. If you need to the position of the maximum value, however, you need to combine these formulas with others. In this article, we are going to show you how to find the...
It can be a challenge to make data entry consistent in concurrent use. A common example is entering a future date into a form. In this article, we are going to show you how to prevent future dates in Excel. Download Workbook To limit the user interaction with the...
A box-and-whisker chart is a visualization of groups of numerical data and their quartiles in the data set. Originally named boxplot chart, this visualization gets its name from a box that represents the lower and upper quartiles, and lines extending from the box...
In this article, we are going to show you how to create a sequence of dates in Excel using the Auto Fill feature. AutoFill is the action of dragging the small square at the bottom-right corner of a cell. The small square is called the fill handle. This feature can be...
