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How to quickly check if a file (workbook) is open or closed in Excel

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:16:03

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If you operate on a team, there will inevitably be situations in which many people attempt to use the same file. It is possible that when your team member is reviewing certain information in a workbook at the same time as you are attempting to rename the file on your computer. If you try to do this with a macro, you will most likely receive a run time error. This is because when you run files manually, it typically produces an acceptable warning message; but, if you try to do this with a macro, you will most likely receive ... Read More

How to list all dates between two dates in Excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:16:32

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Imagine you are in a scenario where you need to construct a table that is organized by date. For instance, you are making a schedule and need to specify a list of activities arranged by date in the appropriate order. You would require a list of dates in the event that this occurs. There is no such thing as a limitless list, so it stands to reason that the one you would have a beginning and an end date. In certain circumstances, if you already know the date at which you want to begin and the date at which ... Read More

How to hide or show chart axis in Excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:17:34

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What is an Axis? An Axis on a chart in excel or google sheets is a horizontal or vertical line containing units of measure. The axes border the plot vicinity of column charts, bar graphs, line graphs, and different charts. An axis shows devices of measure and offers a body of reference for the facts displayed in the chart. Most charts, such as column and line charts, would have two axes that are used to measure and categorize data. The vertical axis: The Y or value axis. The horizonal axis: The X or category axis. Hide or ... Read More

How to grey out cells based on another column or drop down list choice in excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:17:10

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Excel's Conditional Formatting is a feature that is both one of the simplest straightforward and one of the most powerful features. When you want to highlight cells in Excel that meet a certain criterion, you can utilize a feature in Excel called conditional formatting, which gives the functionality as its name. It provides you with the capability to rapidly construct a visual analysis layer on top of your data set. Using the conditional formatting feature in Excel, you can generate heat maps, display increasing or decreasing icons, and do a number of other useful things. In this tutorial, you are ... Read More

How to find the largest negative value (less than 0) in Excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:18:06

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Sometimes the scenario may come how to find the most negative value possible in your Excel spreadsheet. Imagine that instead of positive numbers there are hundreds of thousands of lines filled with negative numbers. The formula which you will learn in this tutorial will prove useful in the circumstances like this. The formula uses a few standard functions in order to locate the cell in an Excel spreadsheet that contains the most significant negative number. The IF function and the MAX function are both incorporated into this formula. Let’s see step by step with an example. Step 1 In our ... Read More

How to do exponential calculation to a range of cells in Excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:18:31

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Excel's built-in formulas and tools make it possible to conduct basic arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc., but performing calculations involving exponential functions can be more challenging. In Microsoft Excel, an exponential computation cannot be performed with the help of any of the program's built-in tools. As a result, we would be expected to rely on particular formulas. A method of calculation known as exponential numbers involves multiplying a number by itself and a certain number of times. For example, when we calculate the amount of money we will obtain with compound interest, we will use the exponential ... Read More

How to divide a range of cells by a number in Excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:19:00

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It is possible that we will have scenarios where we need to make rapid changes to a range of cells in Excel. For example, there are multiple tables in some of the worksheets that have values that are in six digit numbers and you want to decrease them to, by dividing with some number, in these cases you have to perform the division operation taking the cell ranges rather than dividing that number to each cell separately. Let’s understand stepwise with an example. Using Paste Special You can use the Paste Special feature to divide a range of cells ... Read More

How to create thermometer goal chart in Excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:19:28

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A thermometer chart is a graphical representation of the precise value of a well-defined measurement. It is used to show the percentage of achievement. It is based on a single cell of accomplishment, and it is the easiest way used in a dashboard to show the progress of all, whether they have achieved their targets or not In this tutorial, we will go step by step and show how you can create a thermometer goal chart in Excel. Step 1 Suppose you have the data given below and want to make a chart to display the actual number ... Read More

How to convert multiple columns to rows in Excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:19:51

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You may be curious how it is going to help if we take data that is organised in many columns and turn it into rows. It is preferred, in general, for each row of data to be analogous to a record and to contain a single data point. The columnar data may be a mess, with various properties scattered across several columns. Different people will look at the data in different ways. For instance, some people construct spreadsheets in Excel with the primary fields arranged in a horizontal fashion. Some people prefer to have the data reversed horizontally across columns. ... Read More

How to add number of business/working days or hours to a date in Excel?

Pradeep Kumar
Updated on 10-Sep-2022 08:20:23

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To determine the precise time at which you will have completed the assignment while you are actively employed, you may need to add a certain number of business days or hours to the given date. In this article, we will demonstrate many different approaches to including a number of business days or working hours into a date using Excel. Assuming that the date 01-01-2022 is located in cell A2, the steps that need to be taken in order to add 22 days to it that only include working days and not weekends are as follows − The formula for calculating ... Read More

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