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Excel Gurus Gone Wild : Do the IMPOSSIBLE with Microsoft Excel.
Title:
Excel Gurus Gone Wild : Do the IMPOSSIBLE with Microsoft Excel.
Author:
Jelen, Bill.
ISBN:
9781932802504
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
1 online resource (250 pages)
Contents:
FRONT COVER -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- FOREWORD -- DEDICATION -- PART 1 -- FIND THE FIRST NON-BLANK VALUE IN A ROW -- CALCULATE WORKDAYS FOR 5, 6, 7 DAY WORKWEEKS -- STORE HOLIDAYS IN A NAMED RANGE -- SUM EVERY OTHER ROW OR EVERY THIRD ROW -- WHY THE MINUS MINUS? COERCE NUMBERS FROM TRUE/ FALSE -- INTRODUCING THE BORING USE OF SUMPRODUCT -- UNDERSTAND BOOLEAN LOGIC: FALSE IS ZERO -- AND IS *,OR IS + AND EVERYTHING ELSE IS TRUE -- USE GET.CELL TO HIGHLIGHT NON-FORMULA CELLS -- REFER TO A CELL WHOSE ADDRESS VARIES, BASED ON A CALCULATION -- POINT TO ANOTHER WORKSHEET WITH INDIRECT -- GET DATA FROM ANOTHER WORKSHEET BY USING INDIRECT -- USE INDIRECT TO GET A DATA FROM A MULTI-CELL RANGE -- ALWAYS POINT TO CELL B10 -- USE NATURAL LANGUAGE FORMULAS WITHOUT USING NATURAL LANGUAGE FORMULAS -- SUM A CELL THROUGH SEVERAL WORKSHEETS -- SUM VISIBLE ROWS -- LEARN R1C1 REFERENCES -- RANDOM NUMBERS WITHOUT DUPLICATES -- SORT WITH A FORMULA -- DEAL WITH DATES BEFORE 1900 -- USE VLOOKUP TO GET THE NTH MATCH -- USE A SELF-REFERENCING FORMULA -- USE TWO-WAY INTERPOLATION WITH A SINGLE FORMULA -- FIND THE SUM OF ALL DIGITS OCCURING IN A STRING -- GET AN ARRAY OF UNIQUE VALUES FROM A LIST -- AUTO-NUMBER RECORDS AND COLUMNS IN AN EXCEL DATABASE -- PART 2 -- USE AUTOFILTER WITH A PIVOT TABLE -- SORT SUBTOTALS -- COPY AN EXACT FORMULA BY USING DITTO MARKS -- RIGHT-DRAG BORDER TO ACCESS MORE COPYING OPTIONS -- QUICKLY CREATE A HYPERLINK MENU -- QUICKLY CREATE MANY RANGE NAMES -- ADD FORMULAS TO SMARTART -- CREATE A PIVOT TABLE FROM DATA IN MULTIPLE WORKSHEETS -- DETERMINE THE HEIGHT AND WIDTH OF THE DATALABEL OBJECT -- ADJUST XY CHART SCALING FOR CORRECT ASPECT RATIO -- PART 3 -- MAKE A PERSONAL MACRO WORKBOOK -- RUN A MACRO FROM A SHORTCUT KEY -- RUN A MACRO FROM A BUTTON -- RUN A MACRO FROM AN ICON -- CREATE A REGULAR MACRO.

CREATE AN EVENT HANDLER MACRO -- EXTRACT AN E-MAIL ADDRESS FROM A CELL CONTAINING OTHER TEXT -- FIND THE CLOSEST MATCH -- USE TIMER TO MICRO-TIME EVENTS -- DISCOVER THE TEMP FOLDER PATH -- USE EVALUATE IN VBA INSTEAD OF LOOPING THROUGH CELLS -- RENAME EACH WORKSHEET BASED ON ITS A1 VALUE -- USE A CUSTOM PULL FUNCTION INSTEAD OF INDIRECT WITH A CLOSED WORKBOOK -- IN VBA, DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF THE ACTIVE WORK-SHEET -- CREATE WORKSHEET NAMES BY USING THE FILL HANDLE -- COPY THE PERSONAL MACRO WORKBOOK TO ANOTHER COMPUTER -- ADD FILTER TO SELECTION FUNCTIONALITY -- USE A MACRO TO HIGHLIGHT THE ACTIVE CELL -- REMOVE THE CAPTION BAR FROM A USER FORM -- KEEP A BUTTON IN VIEW -- ADD A RIGHT-CLICK MENU TO A USER FORM -- FORMAT A USER FORM TEXT BOX AS CURRENCY OR A PERCENTAGE -- DELETE RECORDS IN VBA -- SELF-SIGN YOUR MACROS FOR CO-WORKERS -- MAGNIFY A SECTION OF YOUR SCREEN -- LIST COMBINATIONS OF N ITEMS TAKEN M AT A TIME -- APPENDIX 1 - ALPHABETICAL FUNCTION REFERENCE -- INDEX.
Abstract:
Drawn from actual excel conundrums posted on the author's website, www.mrexcel.com, this high-level resource is designed for people who want to stretch Excel to its limits. Tips for solving 100 incredibly difficult problems are covered in depth and include extracting the first letter of each word in a paragraph, validating URL's, generating random numbers without repeating, and hiding rows if cells are empty. The answers to these and other questions have produced results that have even surprised the Excel development team.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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