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RE: Microsoft 365 excel issue

Hi Dennis, The reason you're getting that error is because your formula is incorrect. Please see this tutorial on how to write an IF formula. If...

2 years ago
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RE: web data scraping -1

Hi Sheela, It doesn't appear so. This page uses JavaScript to serve up dynamic results. Power Query can't see this. You can tell it's serving up re...

2 years ago
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RE: Pivot Table Sort by Date

Hi Sean, Cell formats are not the same as the data type being a date. You can format a cell containing text as a currency, but it will still displa...

2 years ago
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RE: mapping data in power query

Hi Sheela, Please see file attached. You need to merge the tables, then add a conditional column and then Pivot the License Name column. Note: t...

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RE: web data scraping

Hi Sheela, Websites like this are difficult to scrape data from because they use JavaScript to serve up the data. You can tell this is the case bec...

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RE: Excel Stock Portfolio Dashboard

Hi Mac, I don't see how this will work when you sell some of the stocks and have those sale entries in your ledger. I thought you'd want to reduce ...

2 years ago
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RE: Wrong colors with slicers

Hi Lili, If you clear the slicer selections, then apply your formatting, they should stick. No need to create a duplicate of your PivotTable etc. a...

2 years ago
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RE: Lesson 3.05 and Transformation Tables in Power Query

Ah, in that case, you can use your new table to lookup the missing names and bring them into your query with the other staff data.

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RE: Excel Stock Portfolio Dashboard

Hi Mac, If you want to track separate purchases and sales of the same stock, you'd need to add a column to your ledger that tags the stock purchase...

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RE: Excel Slicer filter problem

If you mean the button says '(blank)' or it's literally a button with nothing on it, then this means you have blank cells in the column your Slicer is...

2 years ago
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RE: Lesson 3.05 and Transformation Tables in Power Query

Hi Nate, The simplest way would be to have a table with the 100 names. You can generate this using Power Query that completes the names that do mat...

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RE: Error using formulas for Excel Project Management Dashboard with Dynamic Periods from Mynda

Hi Chaitra, You have named the wrong column 'Durcomp'. It should be column I, not G. Also, you are missing your holiday dates from your WORKDAY.INT...

2 years ago
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RE: Error using formulas for Excel Project Management Dashboard with Dynamic Periods from Mynda

Hi Chaitra, It seems this is a character limitation in Mac Excel, so all you can do is try to shorten the formula. You could do this by moving parts ...

2 years ago
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RE: Error using formulas for Excel Project Management Dashboard with Dynamic Periods from Mynda

Wow, this is a new issue to me. Let me reach out to Microsoft to understand if there's a workaround.

2 years ago
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RE: Ranking rows based on keywords

Hi JHZ, Power Pivot can't do this. However, have you tried using fuzzy matching for this? See lesson 3.05 from the Power Query course on Merging Qu...

2 years ago
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