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Don't trust Excel's COUNTA function to count non-blank cells—here's a better method
In most counting scenarios in Excel, COUNTBLANK reliably counts blank cells, and COUNTA reliably counts populated cells.
Have you ever been frustrated by Excel treating blank cells as zeros? It’s a small quirk, but one that can wreak havoc on your data analysis. Whether you’re building financial models, tracking ...
The ISBLANK function returns TRUE if the value is blank and False if the cell is not blank. The ISBLANK function is an information function and will locate an empty cell. The formula for the ISBLANK ...
Q. I receive a spreadsheet each week where all sales data is categorized by its product number, but the product number is only listed on the first row of sales data. It is then subcategorized by the ...
Microsoft Excel is an incredibly capable and complex spreadsheet program. If you’re just getting your feet wet, these tips will help you get started on making a spreadsheet and writing a formula. Once ...
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