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Learn the difference between Excel COUNT and COUNTA, plus TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER tricks, so you clean text and totals with ...

With the functions I'll discuss here, you can make data cleanup much easier in Excel. They allow you to extract, style, split, and join text to get what you need without wasting hours doing it ...

Have you ever found yourself staring at an Excel spreadsheet, trying to figure out how to make sense of all the numbers and data? Maybe you’ve spent hours manually calculating groups, splitting dates, ...

Data and analytics is shifting to become a core business function, placing it among this year’s top trends according to Gartner. As organizations accelerate their digital business transformation ...

When members of Bloomberg’s Alternative Data team recently logged into a Zoom call to demonstrate the Bloomberg Terminal’s new ALTD <GO> function to a client, they were expecting to hear some positive ...

Excel’s Text functions are a major time saver if your job entails managing massive data, especially data that’s imported from other sources. Fortunately, all ASCII data is easily imported, but the ...