Four Excel Features To Maybe Avoid – 2408

In an episode guaranteed to hack off many of my friends, Bill and Ann K. Emery discuss some Excel features they don’t like, such as:
The Action Pen
Shoot a Photo Of Your Data
Ctrl+T Tables
Conditional Formatting Data Bars with a Gradient.
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XLMiner Is A Better Replacement For Excel Analysis ToolPak – 2409

Are you trying to use the Analysis ToolPak dialog box?
There is a better version, for free, from Frontline Systems.
Running into a bug? Microsoft knows about the problem.
George Mount’s book: https://amzn.to/3ygyK5z
Dan Fylstra’s XLMiner info: rel=”nofollow”>https://appsource.microsoft.com/en-us/product/office/WA104379190

Introduction to Enterprise DNA Power BI Accelerator

We’re happy to announce that we’re rolling out a new initiative within the Enterprise DNA community — the Power BI Accelerator! One of the things we’ve learned, both through research and experience, is that while you can learn a lot by Continue reading “Introduction to Enterprise DNA Power BI Accelerator”

How To Extract Record Field Values From Lists

For today’s video, I’d like to demonstrate how you can extract record field values from nested lists and combine those into a single text string.

Melissa

***** Video Details *****
00:00 Introduction
00:25 The problem
01:13 Reference source query
01:22 Create custom column
01:36 List.Transform
02:28 lookupvalue
04:09 Text.Combine

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Emergency Services Analytics – Power BI Challenge #14 Has Launched!

The Power BI Challenges have been the best learning experience for our Enterprise DNA members and even for non-members who join our challenges. Our aim is to bring you great scenarios and data problems which would resonate with an industry Continue reading “Emergency Services Analytics – Power BI Challenge #14 Has Launched!”

Top 5 Tips & Tricks For Debugging Virtual Tables In Power BI

Virtual tables are my personal favorite DAX topic because I think they’re the key to unlocking the full power of DAX. Virtual tables are the only type of tables within Power BI that are fully dynamic, and there are problems Continue reading “Top 5 Tips & Tricks For Debugging Virtual Tables In Power BI”

Excel Formulas for Sequential Numbers 1,1,1,2,2,2 or 1,2,3,1,2,3. Number Incrementors. EMT 1722

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Using Microsoft 365 Excel, learn how to use Excel formulas to create formula number incrementors to show 1,1,1,2,2,2,3,3,3… or 1,2,3,1,2,3,12,3,… using the SEQUENCE, INT and MOD functions.
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Power Query Makes Life Easy! Add Numbers from Description in 4 Clicks! EMT 1721 part 2

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Learn how to add the text numbers at the end of a description to get a Sales Total using Power Query User Interface. This trick comes from YouTuber Excel Teammates Peets and Software Train.

Formatting Dynamic Spilled Array Formulas so that Formatting Follows Spill! Excel Magic Trick 1723

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Learn how to use Conditional Format your spilled array formula so that if the formula spills new values, the formatting spills also!

Topics:
1. (00:00) Introduction
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