Data Analysis [Part 5 of 5] – Using Solver in Excel

This is the fifth and final article of the five-part series on Data Analysis in Excel. In this section, I will show you how to use Solver in Excel. Download Example File Other articles in this series: Watch Video – Using Solver in Excel Solver in Excel is an add-in that allows you to get an optimum solution …

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Data Analysis [Part 4 of 5] – Goal Seek in Excel

This is the fourth article of the five-part series on Data Analysis in Excel. In this section, I will show you how to use Goal Seek in Excel. Download Example File Other articles in this series: Watch Video – Goal Seek in Excel Goal Seek in Excel, as the name suggests, helps you in achieving a value …

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Data Analysis [Part 3 of 5] – Scenario Manager in Excel

This is the third article of the five-part series on Data Analysis in Excel. In this section, I will show you how to use the Scenario Manager in Excel. Download File Other articles in this series: Watch Video – Scenario Manager in Excel Scenario Manager in Excel can be the tool of choice when you …

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How to Generate Unique Random Numbers in Excel (No Duplicates)

I was going through the questions on the Microsoft Excel Community, and one of the questions was on generating random numbers in Excel between 1 to 10, where none of the numbers repeat (i.e., there are no duplicates). My first instinct was to use the RANDBETWEEN function. I did a quick check with some random data …

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Data Analysis [Part 2 of 5] – Two Variable Data Table in Excel

This is the second article of the five part series on Data Analysis in Excel. In this section, I will show you how to use Two Variable Data Table in Excel. Download Example File Other articles in this series: Watch Video – Two-variable Data Table in Excel Two-variable data table is best suited in situations when you want to see how …

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Data Analysis [Part 1 of 5] – One Variable Data Table in Excel

This is the first article of the five-part series on Data Analysis in Excel. In this section, I will show you how to create and use a One Variable Data Table in Excel. Download Example File Other articles in the Data Analysis series: Watch Video – One-Variable Data Table in Excel One variable Data Table in …

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Create Groups in Quick Access Toolbar in Excel

If you are addicted to using the Excel Quick Access toolbar (QAT), this tip is for you. As you add many icons to the Excel QAT, there is also a way to group related icons together. Here is a snapshot of my Quick Access Toolbar: These vertical line separators can be used to group similar icons together. …

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VLOOKUP Vs. INDEX/MATCH – Which One is Better? (Answered)

When it comes to the Excel world, it’s divided into two factions – the VLOOKUP brigade and the INDEX/MATCH regiment. If you’re wondering which one scores higher in the VLOOKUP vs INDEX/MATCH battle, this article will try and answer it. But before I do that, let me make a few things clear – this article …

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Extract Usernames from Email Ids in Excel [2 Methods]

A colleague asked me if she could quickly extract usernames from Email Ids. She had more than 1000 records and less than 2 minutes to do it. In this tutorial, I will show you 2 methods to do this. And none of it would take more than a minute. Method 1 – Using Text to …

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