Structured References are a way to refer to table data using table names and column headers instead of traditional cell references (like A2:B10). They make formulas easier to read, maintain, and understand, especially when working with large or dynamic datasets. Key Features of Structured References How to Create a Table Region Product Sales North Laptop …

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A Table Slicer is an interactive tool in Excel that makes filtering table data visually intuitive. It allows users to filter data in a table or PivotTable by simply clicking on the slicer buttons. Steps to Add and Use Slicers in a Table 1. Create a Table 2. Insert a Slicer 3. Use the Slicer …

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The INDEX and MATCH functions are powerful alternatives to VLOOKUP or HLOOKUP. They are often used together to perform more flexible and dynamic lookups. 1. INDEX Function Purpose: Returns the value of a cell in a specific row and column within a given range. Syntax: Example: Data: ID Name Department Salary 101 John Smith IT …

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HLOOKUP in Excel The HLOOKUP function (short for “Horizontal Lookup”) is used to search for a value in the first row of a table and return a value in the same column from a specified row. Syntax: Example: Student Grades Lookup Sample Data: Subject Math English Science History Art Student A 85 90 78 88 …

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The VLOOKUP function is used to search for a value in the first column of a range and return a value in the same row from another column in the range. Syntax: Example: Employee Data Lookup Sample Data: ID Name Department Salary 101 John Smith IT 60000 102 Mary Johnson HR 55000 103 Alex Brown …

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Here’s a detailed explanation of logical functions in Excel with examples: 1. IF Function The IF function is used to return one value if a condition is TRUE and another value if it’s FALSE. Syntax: Example: Product Sales Target Met Target? (Formula) Laptop 1200 1000 =IF(B2>=C2, “Yes”, “No”) Mobile 900 1000 =IF(B3>=C3, “Yes”, “No”) 2. …

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Topics covered in this lesson are: Here’s a sample dataset for the Data Organization and Cleaning chapter and an explanation of the steps for sorting, filtering, removing duplicates, and using text functions: Sample Data: Sales Records ID Name Product Sales Region Date 101 John Smith Laptop 1200 North 2023-12-01 102 Mary Johnson Mobile 900 South …

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In Excel, working with rows, columns, and ranges is fundamental to organizing, analyzing, and manipulating data efficiently. Here’s a guide with examples: 1. Working with Rows Basics: Example: Before Action After Row 1: Product A Insert a row above Row 1 Row 1: (New Row) Row 2: Product B Row 2: Product A 2. Working …

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