Excel's VALUE function has only one argument: where a is the value stored as text that you want to convert into a number.

Using just one formula, you can create an entire table, generate a filtered view, calculate a running total, or build a ...

Excel has over 475 formulas in its Functions Library, from simple mathematics to very complex statistical, logical, and engineering tasks such as IF statements (one of our perennial favorite stories); ...

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Product IDs, serial numbers and other reference numbers require a unique identifier to avoid confusion when referencing a product or specific data point. Although you can manually enter unique numbers ...