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Prevent Excel to automatically "Wrap text" in a cell
Set Fixed Row Height(s)
In order to stop row heights from increasing to accommodate content containing ALTENTER line breaks you can set the row height(s) to a fixed value.
Row Height: Fixed Value ...
Score of 10
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In Excel, how can I round or display numbers to 2 significant figures (the two leading non-zero digits of a decimal number)?
If rounding is required, you can also try this formula =ROUND(A1,INT(2-LOG(A1))).
Score of 7
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In Excel, how can I round or display numbers to 2 significant figures (the two leading non-zero digits of a decimal number)?
Try,
In B2 formula copied down :
=0+LEFT(A2,MIN(FIND({1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9},A2&1/17))+1)
Edit :
1] 1/17 =0.0588235294117647 which is called Pandigital number that contains digits from 0 to 9
2] A2&...
Score of 4
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VBA to check if all cells in a range are empty before proceeding further
No loop needed:
Sub Check_and_execute()
If Application.WorksheetFunction.CountA(ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Range("A1:A10")) > 0 Then
MsgBox "Not all cells are empty."
Exit ...
Score of 4
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excel formula of sum with error and cells not in range
You can use the AGGREGATE function to SUM and ignore errors:
=AGGREGATE(9,6,c3,f3,h3,j3,n3)
Score of 3
3
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Excel: How do I reference an entire row except for a couple of cells?
Unfortunately Excel does not have the nifty google sheets feature to write a formula as A3:A (for rows) or C3:3 (for columns). While most of these answers listed will work, I would argue my below ...
Score of 3
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Two-way connection between multiple cells and across multiple worksheets
In the module "sheet 1" put this code:
Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Range)
On Error GoTo eh
If Not Intersect(Target, Me.Range("F9,F12")) Is Nothing Then
Application....
Score of 3
3
votes
How do I turn my CSV formatting into a automatic "drag & drop" BAT file?
Ctrl+H
Find what: ^(\S+)\h+(\S+)\h+(\S+)\h+(\S+)\h+(\S+)\h+(\S+)\h+(\S+)\h+(\S+)\h+\R\*FROM CLIP NAME:\h*(.+?)\h*\R.+
Replace with: $1,$2,$4,$3,$5,$6,$7,$8,"$9"
check Wrap around
check Regular ...
Score of 3
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Libre Office - Single Column Pie Chart
You can do it by creating a pivot table, then using the data from the pivot table to create a chart. Here are the steps:
Select you data. Then on the menu, select Insert -> Pivot table. On the ...
Score of 3
3
votes
Why does Excel add leading apostrophes to some of my text cells?
Leading apostrophes force excel to treat the cell’s contents as a
text value.
Even if the cell contains a number or date, Excel will treat it as
text.
The apostrophe can only be seen in the Formula ...
Score of 2
2
votes
Cell reference in formula
It's a little inelegant, but use the following formula part where you have M:M:
INDIRECT(SUBSTITUTE(ADDRESS(1,10+ROW(),4),"1","")&":"&SUBSTITUTE(ADDRESS(1,10+ROW()...
Score of 2
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votes
Increment number with letter in cell
If your B***** cell is at B1 cell,
Left: ="B"&TEXT(INT(RIGHT(B1,LEN(B1)-1))-1,"00000")
Right: ="B"&TEXT(INT(RIGHT(B1,LEN(B1)-1))+1,"00000")
If you have 6 digits after "B", use "000000".
Score of 2
2
votes
Looking for the same value in two cells
What's neede is an exclusive or (XOR):
=IF(XOR(JANUARY!D6="Higgenbotham", JANUARY!E6="Higgenbotham"),JANUARY!B6,"")
A XOR is essentially two ANDs wrapped in an OR
=IF(OR(AND(JANUARY!D6="Higgenbotham"...
Score of 2
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votes
Sum cells based on the value of other cell
You need SUMIF() formula.
In your specific case =SUMIF(B$2:B$9;D4;A$2:A$9) will give you the sum for Name1 then paste it down for Name2 and Name3
Score of 2
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convert Date to Julian day in Excel
You can use this formula: =DATE(A2,B2,C2)-DATE(A2,1,0)
Score of 2
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Excel: How to create a list of values in one cell for curent and previous values?
You can do it with a slight change in your table, 2 different formulas, and an understanding of anchoring.
Table changes: you don't need column C and column E become really stock/usage.
So, if you are ...
Score of 2
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VBA to check if all cells in a range are empty before proceeding further
Something like this?
Sub Check_and_execute
Dim Cell As Range
Dim CellsEmpty as boolean
CellsEmpty = True
For Each Cell In ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Range("A1:A10")
If Cell.Value <> "" ...
Score of 2
2
votes
excel formula of sum with error and cells not in range
Is the formula you're looking for something like this?
= SUMIF (A1: A14; "<> # N / A")
= SUM (IF(ISERROR(A1: D2), "", A1: D2))
SUM on its own does not ignore nested subtotals,...
Score of 2
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Excel Conditional Formatting - Using Formula as Part of a Cell Reference
You don't need to employ complex, indirect methods using ROW, INDIRECT and ADDRESS.
Simply use the following for row 4:
=AND(D4="",$A4<>"")
and set the Applies to range to ...
Score of 1
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Add a text comment in a numeric cell with Excel
Seems to me your problem could be solved simply using the Comment tool already in Excel (Review > New Comment):
This has the benefit of being "hidden" (aside from the indicator in the ...
Score of 1
1
vote
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Changing VALUE in a cell on entering specific text with VBA
You are creating a circular reference by putting a formula in D3. Do the lookup in vba and return just the value:
Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Range)
If Not Intersect(Target, Me....
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VBA to check if all cells in a range are empty before proceeding further
I'm not sure if this is faster, but it is shorter. You can check for a range being blank (including counting null strings as blank) with a single line of code:
rg.Cells.Count = WorksheetFunction....
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How to set value of height or width of cell precisely? - ms excel Office 365
Excel is not a precise desktop publishing tool. Units of measure for row height will be rounded up or down to the next possible measure.
You have more control if you set your unit of measure for the ...
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Match 2 sets of numbers in 2 cells
In excel, in the "formula" ribbon, in the "formula auditing" section, there is a tool called "Evaluate Formula. It will allow you to step through the formula in a cell and see how it is calculating.
...
Score of 1
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Sum cells based on the value of other cell
SUMPRODUCT function can help you get the result:
=SUMPRODUCT(($B$2:$B$9=E4)*($A$2:$A$9))
Score of 1
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Not using a cell as variable, whilst inserting a (excel-)formula in several cells
Use $ in front of each part of the cell to keep it static.
For example: =$P$1/12
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How to step up cell reference in function by numeric values based on known number of rows
Adapting my answer to Conditional concatenate cell content across rows,
enter the following formulas:
F2 → =IF(AND(A1<>A2,A2<>""), G2, "")
G2 → =IF(A2<>A3, B2, B2 & ", " & G3)...
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How to step up cell reference in function by numeric values based on known number of rows
Use an extra column.. then hide it. ( :
F2 ----> =IF(A2="","",IF(A1=A2,"",G3&", "&B2))
G2 ----> =IF(A2="","",IF(A2=A3,A2&", "&G3,B2))
and drag downwards... please share if it ...
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How to move partial text from one cell to another
In Excel 2013:
Copy text (from PDF file).
Click in the spreadsheet in the upper left corner
of where you want the data to go.
Paste.
You may want to do “Paste” → ”Match Destination Formatting (M)”.
...
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