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RE: How to resolve error "Something went wrong. If the problem continues, please restart excel’ " when updating Power Query

Hi Chris, The cause will be data or artifacts in the cells that you can't see. I suspect there are rows that contain non-printing characters or sim...

6 years ago
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RE: Sum Multiple Columns by Matching Rows in First Column

Hi Adam, You can use the Group By tool in Power Query to group the data based on the Country column. However, you said you have the dates going ...

6 years ago
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RE: unsorted data and triage

Hi Jo, Welcome to our forum! Thanks for sharing your files. That data sure is messy! You need to get it into a tabular format with columns for e...

6 years ago
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RE: Marrying Budget and Expenditure Data in a Many-to-Many situation

Yes, Power Pivot is a vast topic. If you're interested in getting your skills up to speed quickly, please consider my Power Pivot course.

6 years ago
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RE: How to resolve error "Something went wrong. If the problem continues, please restart excel’ " when updating Power Query

Hi Chris, Please try using =Excel.CurrentWorkbook() to get all of the sheets in one go, as explained here: Let us know if you're still getting th...

6 years ago
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RE: Marrying Budget and Expenditure Data in a Many-to-Many situation

Thanks for sharing, Peter. Your approach is unique and works fine for one year of data, which might be all you need it for. Keep in mind that if yo...

6 years ago
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RE: Best chart to use in excel dashboard for 'effectiveness of retail discount'

Hi Adil, Welcome to our forum! I don't have any examples of this type of analysis, sorry. I'm sure there are many contributors to compare that coul...

6 years ago
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RE: Dynamic Combine Charts

Hi Eric, If you only have one dot per range then you can use a column/line chart combo with regular charts or Pivot Charts. If you need multiple po...

6 years ago
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RE: Can I filter data in a table from a different tab?

Hi Steven, If you have Excel 2013 or later you can add Slicers for Excel Tables and put the Slicer on any sheet i.e. it can go on the same sheet as...

6 years ago
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RE: Spark lines and data together in Matrix

Hi Aye, There is no built in way to do this. You can try searching for a custom visual that does what you want, or align the Sparkline custom visua...

6 years ago
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RE: Monthly data issues

Hi Sue, Great to see you're making progress. You can use IFERROR to hide #N/A errors e.g. =IFERROR(VLOOKUP(...),"") Mynda

6 years ago
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RE: Marrying Budget and Expenditure Data in a Many-to-Many situation

Hi Peter, 70k rows is nothing for Power Pivot. I doubt it will even blink. Just make sure if you use formulas to apportion the budget over months tha...

6 years ago
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RE: Numbers showing as text in responses from MS forms

Hi Stephen, I think this is a bug and have escalated it to Microsoft. In the meantime you can add your extra column or use Power Query to automate...

6 years ago
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RE: Problem Merging Tables

Hi Cam/Jim (not sure which name to use), Do you have an Office 365/Microsoft 365 licence? If so, you can use workbook co-authoring to allow both Su...

6 years ago
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