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Wednesday, 5 July 2023

Formula for converting US dates to UK in Excel

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If you've ever imported data from a US supplier into a (UK) spreadsheet you may have found that the dates and times have gone wrong in E...
Thursday, 8 December 2022

Sum totals for Columns redux

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Back October I showed how to run a quick sum of a column in Power Query. But I curious to know how I could see this total alongside a count...
Friday, 28 October 2022

Add extra rows in Power Query dependent on value in cell/column

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If you're working in Power Query, and you need to add a whole bunch of blank rows, or rows based on the value from another column. How d...
Thursday, 20 October 2022

How do you sum a total for a column in Power Query?

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Power Query has a "Count Rows" button, but there's no equivalent button for when you want to quickly get the total of your val...
Friday, 26 August 2022

Directives vs Commands in AHK/AutoHotKey

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I couldn't find a direct answer to this question, so thought, once I'd managed to piece it together I'd post it here for any fut...
Saturday, 20 August 2022

iPad Native Keyboard Shortcuts

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I've had an iPad for over a decade and always found it's keyboard, particularly the lack of backwards and forwards keys, frustrating...
Wednesday, 3 August 2022

How to get an editable list of all the files in a folder from Windows Explorer

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Often you have a lot of files in a folder and for some reason you want to paste them in Word, Excel, Notepad or something else, but a straig...
Friday, 1 July 2022

How to Differentiate Between Similar Field Entries

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Say you run a series of events and want to display registration, attendance etc on a bar chart in Power BI. The length of the event names an...
Wednesday, 25 May 2022

Joining/Merging Columns in a single step

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As per my previous post sometimes, for tidiness you just want to do something in a single step. So how do you do this with merging / joining...

Remove/Replacing part of a string in Power Query

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If you like keeping things neat and understandable in Power BI then you probably like to minimise things to one line. So there are times whe...
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