Top "Excel-formula" questions

This tag is for Microsoft Excel questions where the question or answers are specifically about the structure, syntax, or output of an Excel formula.

SUMPRODUCT vs SUMIFS

I'm trying to make an in-company guide to Excel (we're a small non-profit and sorely need some sort of baseline …

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Insert an Array Formula via VBA

I'm using VBA, and I need to insert an array formula (the one that if I'm writing it manually, I'll …

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How to save .ods spread sheet (OpenOffice.org) to .xlsx (MS Office Excel 2007)

Recently I switched from MS Office to OpenOffice.org 3.4.1. Here are my questions: I was not able to save .ods …

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How do I create URLs in Excel based on data in another cell?

Consider the following Excel sheet: A B C 1 ASX:ANZ ANZ:ASX http://www.site.com/page?id=ANZ:ASX 2 …

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How to check if cell contains wildcard asterisk (*) character

Consider the following two formulas: =IF(SEARCH("*", A1), "true", "false") =IF(SEARCH(CHAR(42), A1), "true", "false") I am using this …

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How do I calculate % of task's completion given start date, end date, and TODAY()

I have a gant with start date, end date, and % complete columns. By manually entering a number in the % column …

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Remove AM/PM from "time" cell

I am calculating all the hours/minutes/seconds of all calls made on our PABX system. The cell has to …

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Sum where value is x

How do you get the sum of all values of A if it has "foo" in column B? In the …

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TRUE and FALSE don't work within SUM()

I have boolean values in a column: A 1 TRUE 2 FALSE 3 TRUE 4 TRUE I realize that in Excel =TRUE+TRUE returns 2 …

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How do you figure out the MEDIAN of a column taking into account filters?

I've recently discovered that you can use SUBTOTAL for various functions which allow you to sum up or find totals …

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