These four overlooked Excel features completely changed how I design spreadsheets.
Q. How do I use the FILTER function in Excel, and how is this an improvement over the filter feature? A. The FILTER function was introduced five years ago as part of the Excel Dynamic Arrays rollout.
Excel validation lists avoid blanks and errors with TOCOL(ignore) plus FILTER; the spill range stays stable across worksheets.
Use dynamic arrays and tables for fast, scalable cascading drop-down lists in modern Excel.
Dynamic Excel overviews offer a streamlined way to manage and present data by consolidating multiple static overviews into a single adaptable file. As explained below by Excel Off The Grid, this ...