Utilizing Web Services in Excel Using Formulas

Excel is typically where data ends up being collected. User inputs, data exports, and even web services can provide such data. There are various tools and even some built-in Excel features that can help with this sort of operations, but nothing beats a...

3D References in Excel

3D references are special use of Excel ranges that refer to the same cell or range through multiple sheets. The third dimension, being across sheets, can be seen like a z-axis. 3D references are great for consolidating data from similarly built sheets. For...

Excel Named Ranges

Users of all levels have different feelings about Excel named ranges. Some find them cumbersome, while others use them religiously. In addition to allowing quick access to complex references, named ranges can make your formulas a lot easier to read and...

Transforming Data Tables with Excel’s Text Formulas

While Excel's built-in features allow for manual reorganization, automating these processes using relevant text formulas (Excel) offers significant advantages. In this article, we'll explore text formulas in Excel that can streamline data organization tasks.  ...

Comparison of VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and LOOKUP

There's various functions and combinations of functions that can be used to lookup data in Excel. In this article, we compare the three common formulas used for this job, LOOKUP, VLOOKUP, and HLOOKUP.   VLOOKUP & HLOOKUP The famous VLOOKUP is...

Crunch Data Even Faster with Excel SUMIFS Function

The SUMIFS function in Excel is a powerful tool for summing values based on multiple criteria. Unlike its counterpart, SUMIF, which applies a single condition, SUMIFS allows you to specify multiple conditions for more precise calculations. In this guide, we'll explore...

CONCATENATE Function in Excel with Examples

Data management within Excel spreadsheets often involves dealing with unorganized data that needs restructuring before it can be effectively used in reports or calculations. This is particularly evident when working with data from various sources or tools in different...