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Having a hard time using Microsoft Excel IF function

I have been working on a simple tracking database, and I'm having a hard time using the IF function (or if this is even the right function to use for my problem). I want to create an ID number for the ...
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2 answers
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How can I create a formula that counts the number of duplicates, returns the value in a cell of my choosing, and then deletes the duplicates?

I've got a list that, after I sort it, looks like this: rough list I need a formula that will return the number of times each entry is listed and delete all the duplicates. Typically, I simply count ...
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1 answer
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matching names from one Excel Spreadsheet to another

I have two separate spreadsheets, both with several hundreds of employees names. My task at the moment is to go through one of the spreadsheets to see if any employees are matching on both, which will ...
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1 answer
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How to count occurrences of rows that have certain value only if preceding by certain value, and count how many rows of that

I have some data spread over one column and 120 rows there is a repetition of the value 1 and 0 corresponding to certain operation mode so it looks as per the image attached My question is how to ...
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Excel SUM function and + operator different for blank text

The + operator in Excel gives an error when adding two cells whose values are empty text, while the SUM function treats these cells as zero (as I expected). I am trying to understand if this is the ...
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1 answer
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2 problems, complicated copying of data based on a "Number" and dates

The first problem I have is that I have a timestamp in one cell which includes the date and time and I would like to know if there is any automated way to separate them into 2 different columns (Date ...
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2 answers
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How can I pull specific rows in Excel into a new spreadsheet

I have several spreadsheets containing data I need to analyse. I have a randomized list of numbers that dictate which rows in each spreadsheet I need to code for my data sample. Is there a formula I ...
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1 answer
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How to vlookup all columns and sum

I have two table. The first table contains menu and price: Menu Price Pizza 20 Pie 10 Beer 5 Burger 10 The second one contains a buyer and menu. I want to get the sum of price based on menu like ...
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How to count instances of repeated values in a cell range while ignoring blank cells

I have a dataset of subjects (one per row), each with scores taken over several days. Each day has multiple scores, but the number of scores varies such that there are many blank cells. See a small ...
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Importing a range of formulas from csv or txt file starts with ' in excel and sheets [duplicate]

I am generating some image URLs with a python script and converting them to a formula. I have tried saving it to both a CSV and a TXT file as others suggested, but both lead to the same problem: After ...
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1 answer
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Coloring cells across multiple excel sheets in an xls file based on a condition

I am new to excel. I have an xls file with 10 sheets. In each sheet I have two tables of size 10 x 10, one starting at position A4 and the other starting at N4. All the entries are numbers. (Note that ...
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3 answers
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Display real-time filtering data from another worksheet in Microsoft Excel

I want to display all rows that have a "Gender" column equal to "M" inside "sheet2", where the data is retrieved from "sheet1". The filtered data also has to be ...
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Get unique IDs with date 1 or date 2. For IDs with both date, obtain row with most recent of the 2 dates

I have been trying to retrieve the row in the following sheet (sheet1) where the dates are matching dates in sheet2 without duplicating the IDs in Sheet1 (Column B) Sheet1 Sheet2 In other words, I ...
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1 answer
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Is there a formula for retrieving data from multiple cells on a different spreadsheet and adding to one single cell on another spreadsheet?

I am working on a project in which I need to retrieve the Parent Items for a list of scrap material. The problem is that most of this material is used in multiple Items. When I run a separate report ...
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1 answer
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Turn cell references in Excel hyperlinks into the text in the referenced cells

I have a column of bare URLs in Excel. Say it's Column A. I want to replace each URL with a friendly text link, like "here." Suppose A1 contains the link https://www.website.com/content/...

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