A few months back, Dave showed you how to use Excel pivot tables to better visualize your spreadsheet data. (If you missed the post, be sure to check it out -- it has video!) Of course, if you've ...

Edit your horizontal chart data in Excel 2007 with a variety of available tools. Change the data, format, titles and scale of your scatterplot's horizontal axis. Scatterplots are a type of chart in ...

Excel drop-down lists, like those found on Web pages, help you view large amounts of data in a small area. They are also useful for limiting the choices an Excel spreadsheet user can make when editing ...

This article will be handy if you want to rename or edit the data series name in a Microsoft Excel graph or chart without changing the row or column name. The data series is the data that appears at ...

Many of the formulas in my spreadsheets are long and complicated. When I need to make an adjustment, I could click on the Formula bar and edit the formula in the target cell, but I prefer to keep my ...

Your summarizations, analyses, projections, reports and so on, are only as good as your data. It’s important that you use every resource available to protect the validity of the data, which means you ...

To do that, select the Data tab, highlight the table, and click From Table/Range in the Get & Transform Data command group of ...

Increasingly, reporters are turning to Microsoft Excel — or similar spreadsheet programs like Apple’s Numbers — to advance their reporting. They’re using spreadsheets to keep track of city budgets, ...