Tag: How-to
How-to Graph Three Sets of Data Criteria in an Excel Clustered Column Chart
Here is a very simple solution to a common Excel Charting question when a user wants to graph “Three sets of data criteria on...
How-to Easily Make a Dynamic PivotTable Pie Chart for the Top X Values
I recently had a request from a fan of the site on how they could make a dynamic pie chart with the Top 5...
How-to Display Military Time in an Excel Spreadsheet
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...
How-to Create a Dynamic Excel Pivot Table Dashboard Chart
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
And then I...
How-to Insert Slicers into an Excel Pivot Table
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, we explore the...
Think Like a Database Designer Before Creating an Excel Dashboard Chart
Recently, a fan asked for some help. However, when I got their file, I saw that they needed some help with basic concepts, so...
Better Formulas for Pipeline Matching Stacked Bar Chart Colors to Products without VBA Solution
Hands off to Leonid :) for this awesome solution with much Much BETTER formulas for a recent Friday Challenge.
Here was the original Challenge:
friday-challenge-pipeline-usage-chart
Here was...
How-to Quickly Find and Jump to the Right Worksheet Tab in Your Excel Workbook
As Excel users, we may create a spreadsheet with many many many worksheets (tabs at the bottom) within the workbook. However, if you create...
How-to Create a Time Data Series Step Chart in Excel
In our recent Friday challenge, we were asked by Anna how can we make our popular Excel Step Chart work for data that is...
Petes Stumped Chart Challenge Answer – Pivot Chart with Slicers
In the last Friday Challenge, we were going to see if we could help a user create a chart from this data set. They...