by DerekHenry | Aug 21, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
QERROR.TYPE Function Codes Error code Error type 1 #NULL! 2 #DIV/0! 3 #VALUE! 4 #REF! 5 #NAME! 6 #NUM! 7 #N/A! 8 #GETTING_DATA 9 #SPILL! 10 #CONNECT! 11 #BLOCKED! 12 #UNKNOWN! 13 #FIELD! 14 #CALC! 19 #PYTHON! Close Overview If you use Excel much at all, you’ve...
by DerekHenry | Aug 7, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
Overview Drop-down lists are a great way to ensure quality data and make it easy for your users to enter data consistently but restricting the values they can choose from. While you can easily add a static list, it’s much more efficient and scalable to link...
by DerekHenry | Jul 24, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
Overview If you’ve ever worked with an Excel file filled with similar worksheets, you probably know how annoying it is that some Excel features don’t play well with multiple sheets, such as filtering. These can be especially frustrating for businesses in...
by DerekHenry | Jul 3, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
Overview Worksheets are a key component of any good Excel file. They help you organize your files and separate the inputs, outputs, and other areas. Whether you work with simple files containing just a couple of sheets, complex files with hundreds of sheets, or...
by DerekHenry | Jun 19, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Overview If you’re an accountant charged with preparing or reviewing account reconciliations, chances are you’re using Excel a lot. Even with a variety of purpose-built account reconciliation tools available, Excel is still heavily used throughout the...
by DerekHenry | May 29, 2024 | Thought Leadership
Overview Could you use an extra $17,000 a year?!? If you’re like most people these days – with very little savings – you might be surprised how much money you’re wasting without realizing it. While our standards of living have increased...
by DerekHenry | May 15, 2024 | Thought Leadership
Overview Graduating high school and college are two incredible achievements filled with joy and relief. They can also bring about a lot of change and stress. Too many people learn valuable skills that aren’t taught in school the hard way, but it doesn’t...
by DerekHenry | May 8, 2024 | Thought Leadership
Overview Acronyms are great for learning and reinforcing key concepts because they are easy to remember, and help frame our perspective. My background is mostly in accounting, where there is no shortage of acronyms. Same goes with IT and lots of other fields. If you...
by DerekHenry | May 1, 2024 | Excel Tips
Overview I like to share quotes during presentations to add some insight to what I’m presenting. There’s something about them that helps people understand the importance. When it’s a well-known author, even better! I also like to share dad jokes...
by DerekHenry | Apr 24, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
QLAMBDA and UDF Screenshot Close QLAMBDA Formula Screenshot Close QUDF Formula Screenshot Close Overview Have you ever written a custom function in Excel with a LAMBDA or a User-Defined Function (“UDF”)? They are both great options for building functions...
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