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Sum a Column Ignoring Formula Errors

Having formula errors on a spreadsheet can be bad news. They look ugly, they frighten the less Excel experienced among us and they stop our other formulas from working.

If you have formula errors on a spreadsheet it is normally best to stop it at its source. To either correct the error, or to hide it using formulas such as ISERROR and IFERROR.

However, if your spreadsheet is large, having these IFERROR functions in every cell to protect against error values will add more calculation time to your spreadsheet.

There is a function in Excel called AGGREGATE which allows us to perform various functions on a range whilst ignoring formula errors.

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Hide Formulas in Excel

Your spreadsheet formulas are always shown in the Formula Bar of Excel. This makes it easy to view and edit the formulas of a spreadsheet. How do you hide formulas in Excel?

If you do not want others to be able to view the formulas. Hide formulas in the Formula Bar by setting them to hidden and applying worksheet protection.

Before you apply worksheet protection, you need to change the property of the cells that contain the formulas to hidden.

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Excel HYPERLINK Function

The Excel HYPERLINK function creates hyperlinks to to other sheets, webpages or files such as PDF’s on your Excel spreadsheet.

The real power behind this function is that it can be used to create dynamic hyperlinks that are dependent upon cell values or results from formulas.

We can create conditional hyperlinks by nesting them within an IF function, or create hyperlinks that can find the address to link to themselves by embedding lookup or text functions within them. This helps us to create automated and error resistant spreadsheets.

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5 Awesome Date Functions in Excel

In this blog post, we explore five of the best date functions in Excel. There are many awesome date functions, so it is difficult to choose only five.

This includes date functions to calculate the number of working days between two dates, and automatically finding the date in exactly two months time.

Let’s dive into these awesome date functions in Excel..

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Troubleshooting Formulas in Excel

Written by Mynda Treacy of My Online Training Hub.

Writing formulas can have you tearing your hair out, especially when you start nesting them. Here are 4 tips to help you troubleshoot formulas when things go wrong.

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