Learn how to correctly use the Excel Ranking function to help improve your data analysis. Microsoft Excel spreadsheets can be a fantastic ...

As a child of the dark ages, I used the word rank to describe something that smelled rotten or suspicious. Rank in Microsoft Excel is, thankfully, totally different. In Excel, rank is a value that ...

Microsoft Excel is perhaps the most powerful spreadsheet application you can buy. But it also has some simple functions, like finding duplicates in data.

Prevent duplicates before they happen by combining a simple function with data validation.

However, Excel's random number functions are volatile, meaning they change constantly. In this article, I'll show you how to generate and fix random numbers and remove duplicates.

The Excel functions for generating random numbers are RAND, RANDBETWEEN, and RANDARRAY. Generating random numbers in Excel is as easy as typing in the appropriate function, adding parameters (if ...