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Jan8 date format

Posted on April 24, 2023 By ANmar
Jan8 date format

Format a date in shortest format possible indicating how many days have passed (Past date)

If date1-date2 < 8 Sat, Fri, …
If date1-date2 < 350 Dec24, Jan4, Aug14
Else 2020Feb4

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AND, Date and Time, Formulas - combined functions, IF, Logical, Standard functions, TEXT, Texts and Strings, TODAY

Walking Columns

Posted on January 14, 2023 By ANmar
Walking Columns

An easy way to scroll through set of data in a graphic way without graphs.

A-pure-formula xlsx workbook. These were done using formulas, conditional formatting, and ActiveX control.

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ActiveX controls, Basic Math, COLUMN, Conditional Formatting, Formulas - combined functions, IF, INT, Logical, Lookup and References, Math and Trig, Non-functions, OFFSET, ROW, Standard functions

Repeated Offset

Posted on September 19, 2022 By ANmar
Repeated Offset

I needed to have an offset of columns to be repeated every 12 months.

This is part of a project, we needed to calculate the coefficient of sales prediction based on the month number, we do have coefficient saved in another table that repeated every year (12 months).

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Basic Math, COLUMN, Formulas - combined functions, IFERROR, INT, Logical, Lookup and References, Math and Trig, OFFSET, Standard functions

Return 12 values in one number

Posted on August 8, 2022 By ANmar
Return 12 values in one number

A technic I loved using, return list of items (up to 12 items now) in ONE number.

Let us say you have list of 12 items, and you want a function that will return some of that list (with no order), then this is how you can do it. This has been sitting around for awhile in my archive. I called it 12Return4095

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AND, Formulas - combined functions, IF, Logical, Math and Trig, Min, Standard functions, SUM

Cells with additional spaces

Posted on August 4, 2022 By ANmar
Cells with additional spaces

Detect which cells has additional spaces added by mistake by user.

=IF(AND(Left(F2, 2) = "No", LEN(F2) >2, "Space at end", "")

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AND, IF, LEFT, Len, Logical, Standard functions, Texts and Strings

Always get 1st name (or last)

Posted on July 23, 2022 By ANmar
Always get 1st name (or last)

Formula to get first name from 2 formats either (Lastname, First) or (Firstname Last) formats.

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Formulas - combined functions, IF, ISERROR, LEFT, Len, Logical, RIGHT, SEARCH, Standard functions, Texts and Strings, TRIM

VALUE() of LEFT()

Posted on July 7, 2022 By ANmar
VALUE() of LEFT()

I have been in a lot of situation needing to convert a number came out from a string into actual numbers. Sometimes N() worked, sometimes not, others VALUE() worked, but I did not see a function-does-all solution.

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Formulas - combined functions, IF, IFERROR, Information, LEFT, Logical, N, Standard functions, Texts and Strings, VALUE

Schedule column

Posted on July 6, 2022 By ANmar
Schedule column

Create list of dates excluding weekends and holidays.
Basically create list of workdays in a certain year, you may fill in to get more.

List of holidays is defined in another column, formula already excludes Saturdays and Sundays.

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Basic Math, COUNTIF, Date and Time, Formulas - combined functions, IF, Logical, Standard functions, Statistical, WEEKDAY

CHOOSE – tree of decisions

Posted on February 20, 2020 By ANmar
CHOOSE – tree of decisions

If you are like me, then you must have needed to use CHOOSE functionThis is basically like “SELECT CASE” statement, but more limited So, in few words, you can derive the flow of formulas to go to function1, function2, function3, or function4 based on an integer.More like a nested IF, it can actually replaces a…

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CHOOSE, Formulas - combined functions, IF

Count Unique

Posted on August 9, 2019 By ANmar
Count Unique

A question by a colleague on how to count number of unique items in a column made me realize, I don’t have that here.

So here it is …

COUNTIF, Formulas - combined functions, IF, Standard functions, Statistical, Uncategorized

SimpleANBox

Posted on January 21, 2019 By ANmar
SimpleANBox

This is a financial box, a saving account, a credit, a loan, or any other financial amount that has input and output.

During my time with technology (since 1997) I found myself needing to open a lot of these boxes, to track accounts, or loans, or virtual business partnerships between multiple partnerrs. And this is the core to it.

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Basic Math, DATE, Date and Time, Formulas - combined functions, IF, IFERROR, Logical, Math and Trig, SUM, TODAY, WEEKDAY, Worksheet

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