This month’s column shows how to use Excel’s Goal Seek for data analysis.

Use Data Table for what-if analysis. Old-school Excel came with a forecasting ability that looked at historical data and made forecasts with a high-low numeric range, but it was fairly linear ...

Discover how Microsoft's Excel Copilot simplifies data analysis with natural language queries and boosts productivity. Excel’s AI Copilot ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Don't waste time testing different values individually in Excel. Use a data table to show the results for many different possible scenarios at once. Follow BI Video ...

Let’s get started using Scenario Manager using an example. To follow along, download this Excel workbook. A video demonstration is available at the bottom of this article. Note that the following ...

Excel GROUPBY Function TL;DR Key Takeaways : Combining Tables: Use VSTACK for vertical combination and XLOOKUP for horizontal alignment to merge data from multiple tables into a unified structure.

If you've have lots of data and lots of analysis to do, but little time or skill, you need Excel's Power Pivot feature. Here's how to get started with it.

Notice that the pivot table is displaying only the data that’s pertinent to our present analysis. On the right-hand side, you’ll find the criteria that Excel used to create it in the ...

You can contact me at [email protected]. For a subsequent article on this topic, please read: How to use Excel’s Data Table analysis tool.