Learn how to organize your data to easily create consistent pivot tables & chart.
The easiest way to organize your data if you want to use the powerful tool of pivot table in Excel is to work by columns with titles on first row, such as the example below:
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How to select cells that only contain Text, Number or Error in Microsoft Excel
At times you may want to select the cells that have specified type of data in it, by which you can distinguish between cells that contain different types of data, which allows you to delete, fill or lock cells by the data type for various other reasons.
Bonus Tip: How to use formulas to highlight the cells that only contain Text, Number or Errors
How to Highlight a Row in Excel Using Conditional Formatting
You can use conditional formatting to format or color the cells based on their contents. For example, you have a cell to turn red when it contains text ‘No’ or a value less than 90%. But how do you highlight an entire row? When a cell contain specified content.
This tutorial will help you learn how to highlight other cells based on a cell’s value? To see how this was done, read on.
How to apply different Passwords or Permissions to separate Ranges in Worksheets in Excel
Qsn: I need to share a spreadsheet with different group of people and I want only specified group access specified ranges, like sales group members should be able to edit only sales data range and human resources group members to edit personal data range. Please help me how to do it.
Ans: Apply different Passwords or Permissions to separate Ranges in a Worksheet
99% of Excel users get this wrong – How do you lay out your data?
99% of Excel users get this wrong – How do you lay out your data? If a few simple rules are followed when laying out your data, then producing reports becomes simple, instead of the nightmare it is for many users.