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Microsoft Excel isn't a database, please stop using it like one

Excel offers no such constraint. If someone is determined to enter bad data, they can simply paste values over a validated ...

Excel’s New Clean Data Button Will Save You Hours : But There’s a Catch

Is Excel's Clean Data button the ultimate time-saver for messy spreadsheets? Find out how it works, its quirks, and how it compares to Power Query ...

Still Using VLOOKUP for Massive Excel Sheets? Power Pivot Can Make Your Reports Fly

Create Excel pivot tables from multiple tables with the Data Model. Fewer formulas, smaller files, faster analysis. Clean ...
Windows Report

Microsoft to Retire Visio Data Visualizer Add-in for Excel in March 2026

Microsoft to retire Visio Data Visualizer in Excel by March 2026; users must save diagrams to avoid data loss.
Houston Chronicle

How to Create Macros Downloading Real Time Data to Excel

Many companies depend on up-to-date data to make informed decisions regarding their businesses. Millions of small businesses around the world use Microsoft Excel to input, analyze and evaluate ...
Houston Chronicle

In What Ways Is MS Excel Used to Interpret Data?

Microsoft Excel lets you store and manipulate data for business or personal purposes. The tools within Excel give you the ability to interpret data sets, similar to the kinds of interpretation you ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s What-If Analysis with Data Table for data analysis

Q. You explained Excel’s Scenario Manager in your November 2024 Tech Q&A article and Goal Seek in your December 2024 Tech Q&A article. Can you please explain the final What-If Analysis tool: Data ...
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Data Analysis for Excel

AQ-IQ Mentor Xavier McIntyre explains how to import pod data (from a .txt file) into Excel. How to Import Pod Data into Excel AQ-IQ Mentor Cindy Yang explains how to create a graph without baseline ...
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5 Reasons Jupyter Notebooks With Python Are Better Than Excel for Data Analysis

The advantage of Python is that you can apply operations to larger datasets with hundreds, even thousands, of data points ...
MCPmag

Find Data in Excel Using PowerShell

Sometimes you need to scan some files for a piece of data like a string, phrase or some number, and one of those files just happens to be an Excel spreadsheet. You could open up the file, launch the ...
Redmond Magazine

Office 365 Excel Users Can Now Import Table Data from PDF Files

Microsoft announced this week that's it's now possible for Office 365 users to import table data from Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files into the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet program. The ...
JournalofAccountancy

Excel vs. Tableau: See your data differently

The first thing to understand about Tableau is that it is a data visualization program. Data visualization programs empower CPAs and other users to render the results of analyses in sophisticated, ...