Here is an interesting question that I saw and I thought I would present it as the next in the series of Friday Challenges. This is a similar problem that I ran into at a recent company. Th
Here is a very simple solution to a common Excel Charting question when a user wants to graph “Three sets of data criteria on a chart”. Here is the basis of the question at hand: “I’m not su
I recently had a request from a fan of the site on how they could make a dynamic pie chart with the Top 5 values. The user had to create this pie chart regularly from a larger data set and
A few days ago, I had a user ask me a question on the blog about how she can display military time in Excel. It is pretty simple to display in Excel but only if you know how Excel treats tim
So in yesterday’s post, I showed you that in Excel 2013, you can now add leader lines to your Line Chart. They are not just reserved for Pie Charts like in previous versions of Excel. But I
Did you know that you can now add Leader Lines to your Excel Charts in Excel 2013? I didn’t know this until just recently. I never thought to look. I always thought that they were only ava
In my last 2 posts: I showed you how to setup your data in preparation for creating a dynamic dashboard chart Part 1: think-like-a-database-designer-before-creating-an-excel-dashboard-chart
In my last post, Think-like-a-database-designer-before-creating-an-excel-dashboard-chart we described the best way to configure your data to easily create your next dashboard. In this post,
There is a Facebook post going around and I thought it would be a fun Friday Challenge edition. What is your answer to this this question? Then put in the formula into Excel and see what you
Recently, a fan asked for some help. However, when I got their file, I saw that they needed some help with basic concepts, so I thought I would share those concepts with you. Now, let me pr