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 ...

We will use the following three methods to count nonblank cells in Excel. In Microsoft Excel, the COUNTA is the function that is used to count the cells that contain some values. In simple words, the ...

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 ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2005. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Q. I’m puzzled. I use ...