There’s a point where a normal Pivot Table stops being helpful.
Not because Pivot Tables are bad, but because the question you’re asking is a
little more layered than what drag-and-drop can handle neatly.
That’s what this week’s video is about.
I’ve covered two types of tricks in it -
Nifty Trick to
Calculate Fiscal Quarters in Excel
Don’t settle for calendar
quarters.
If your business follows a
different financial year, this simple formula helps you calculate fiscal
quarters correctly and use them in your reports or pivot tables.
Just adjust the month shift to match your own fiscal year.
Use REGEX to Pull
Useful Things from Messy Text
Most people use Excel for simple formulas. But if you’re on Microsoft 365,
there’s a much more powerful side to it.
With REGEX, you can pull out things like numbers, dates, phone numbers, and
emails from messy text.
until it meets that one Excel file carrying a decade of real work, weird
exceptions, and “don’t touch this” formulas