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Knowledge Pack: Data Analytics
Data Analysis and Reports has been a major theme for my articles so far. Here is a collection of 51 articles, categorized and sorted in the recommended reading order. Enjoy! Data Gathering, Clean...
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Repairing Month Sorting Order in Power Pivot – Part 1
If you use text month in a Power Pivot Table, it is sorted in alphabetical order. Here is the solution to the problem. Quick Solution time 2 min Detailed reading time 15 min This is my 400th article!...
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Repairing Month Sorting Order in Power Pivot – Part 2
Here is the Power Pivot way of customizing sort order for any table. Read the previous article first. Estimated reading time 8 min Problem Recap Power Pivot pivot table shows months in alphabetical...
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NEVER import CSV files into Excel – Part 1
Yes. You read it correctly. Everyone does it. But still.It is very dangerous. DO NOT do it. Read on to find out why. Estimated reading time 7 min The Problem CSV files are commonly imported in Excel....
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Global Alert: CSV import Date Misinterpretation Problem – Part 2
This is a very common and dangerous inaccuracy.Big operational risk! Check all your dates imports after reading this article.Share it with your colleagues as well. Estimated reading time 15 min Recap...
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Beyond Pivot Table – unbelievable analytics using Excel (10 min video)
Here is a quick overview of how we can analyze data more effectively using new Excel tools. You can also refer to the collection of 51 articles about data analytics for a more detailed coverage. Data...
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Bar charts with a difference
We are used to bar charts. But do you know that we can add bar charts within cells? Have a look and see what you were missing all this while! (These have been there for 8 years). Want to know …...
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Quick Analysis should NOT be done quickly!
Read the previous article to understand the context of this article. Quick Analysis gives you many types of data visualizations instantly. But that is NOT the real benefit. The real benefit – as usual...
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Act Now: Discover one new and useful thing from familiar data
We get data and make reports repeatedly. Often we forget to look at the same data in different ways. Due to this unbelievable amount of useful information is lost. Act Now is a new idea I am trying. It...
View ArticleHow to use Power BI free of cost
I have noticed that most customers are reluctant to pay the 9$ license cost for Power BI. Here is how you can use Power BI free of cost. I am a strong proponent of purchasing licensed software. This...
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