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RE: Steps in Becoming Expert in Excel

Hi Jay, Becoming an expert in Excel is a long process. I recommend you focus on one area at a time. A good place to start is with an Excel course tha...

7 years ago
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RE: FM Part 2 - A complicated Example

Hi Alison, I presume you've looked at the workbooks included for this section of the course? Can you please be specific as to which section of p...

7 years ago
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RE: Calculate SUM based on a Previous Version Number

Just a thought...I presume you've tried adding the status field to the PivotTable and filtering on 'Active' contracts only?

8 years ago
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RE: Formula to update current year as 01/01/(Year) for calculatation purposes

Hi Troy, This will return the 1st Jan of the current year: =DATE(YEAR(TODAY()),1,1) I don't recommend nesting this in lots of formulas becaus...

8 years ago
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RE: Calculate SUM based on a Previous Version Number

Probably better to ask Matt Alington this question:

8 years ago
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RE: Calculate SUM based on a Previous Version Number

No, there is now an additional table for the Customers to support the measure Matt wrote.

8 years ago
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RE: Need help with Dynamic Ranges for Charts - Dashboard Course, Lesson 5.14

Hi Marcel, The INDEX formulas in the name manager, Chart_Dates and Chart_NAV, have the MATCH function in the column_num argument, it should be in t...

8 years ago
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RE: Calculate SUM based on a Previous Version Number

Hi Alison, I spoke to Matt Allington about the issue with the Lost Customers calculation and he came up with this formula: = SUMX ( FILTER (...

8 years ago
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RE: import Excel Pivot Table to Power Pivot Data Model

Hi Yan, You've got the right idea to aggregate your data to make your Power Pivot model more compact, but again, this is a job for Power Query to g...

8 years ago
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RE: partial import for Linked Excel Tables

Hi Yan, You should use Power Query to get and shape/filter your data before loading it to Power Pivot. I recommend you complete the Power Query cou...

8 years ago
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RE: Need help - Add Target and YOY % in Dashboard

Hi Lam, In that case you might be better off with separate charts for Local and Offshore. Mynda

8 years ago
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RE: Calculate one column divided by another column

😀 glad I could help. Hopefully you subconsciously absorbed some of the information while sleeping!

8 years ago
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RE: Pivot table grand total doesn't sum a count column but I need it to

Hi Mardi, Correct. HASONEFILTER checks to see if there is a single filter applied to a row, Total rows are unfiltered, so it allows us to provide a...

8 years ago
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RE: Calculate SUM based on a Previous Version Number

Hi Alison, Please see attached. There are separate measures for the 'Grand Totals' (measures ending in 'Total'), which will support your waterfall ...

8 years ago
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