Renaming a worksheet
Overview The rename worksheet instruction allows a user to rename a particular worksheet within an Excel workbook. For the purposes of this article we are going to use a simple and fictitious Excel...
View ArticleRunning a macro
Overview The run macro instruction allows a user to run a macro within an Excel workbook. For the purposes of this article we are going to use a simple and fictitious Excel file. It has already been...
View ArticleUnhiding columns
Overview The unhide column instruction allows a user to unhide a column within a particular Excel worksheet. For the purposes of this article we are going to use a simple and fictitious Excel file. It...
View ArticleUnmerging cells
Overview The unmerge cells instruction allows a user to unmerge cells that have previously been merged within an Excel workbook. The instruction can be configured to unmerge cells within a specified...
View ArticleUpdating cells with formulas
Overview The update cell formula instruction allows a user to update a range of cells with a particular formula. Only one formula can be configured into the instruction. However, the instruction, when...
View ArticleValidating cells in a worksheet
Overview The validate cells in workbook instruction allows a user to check a cell range against a condition or multiple conditions. For the purposes of this article we are going to use a simple and...
View ArticleValidating an Excel workbook
Overview The validate Excel workbook instruction allows a user to check a whole Excel workbook for errors returned by the formulas in the workbook. For the purposes of this article we are going to use...
View ArticleHow to automate a ‘mapping’ procedure
Overview Commonly, there are situations where cell values which belong to a particular category must be matched or ‘mapped’ to cell values of a corresponding category. An example of such a situation...
View ArticleSorting data
Overview The sort instruction allows a user to sort the data within a particular Excel worksheet. For the purposes of this article we are going to use a simple and fictitious Excel file. It has already...
View ArticleHow to aggregate data
Overview One of the most common uses of a pivot table in Excel is to aggregate data, for example calculating total sales for each person in a list: Aggregating data in your process in SolveXia can be...
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