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| excel calculate business days from date: Power Excel with MrExcel Bill Jelen, 2015-04-01 Updating the previous edition's tips to include features in Excel 2013, this new edition of Mr. Excel's popular software guide even incorporates suggestions sent in by readers. Each featured topic has a problem statement and description, followed by a broad strategy for solving the problem. Mr. Excel then walks readers through the specific steps to solve the issue. Alternate strategies are also provided, along with common scenarios that trip users up, leaving readers with not only answers to their specific dilemmas but also new and quicker ways to use formulas and spreadsheets. |
| excel calculate business days from date: DAX Patterns Marco Russo, Alberto Ferrari, 2020-08-10 A pattern is a general, reusable solution to a frequent or common challenge. This book is the second edition of the most comprehensive collection of ready-to-use solutions in DAX, that you can use in Microsoft Power BI, Analysis Services Tabular, and Power Pivot for Excel. The book includes the following patterns: Time-related calculations, Standard time-related calculations, Month-related calculations, Week-related calculations, Custom time-related calculations, Comparing different time periods, Semi-additive calculations, Cumulative total, Parameter table, Static segmentation, Dynamic segmentation, ABC classification, New and returning customers, Related distinct count, Events in progress, Ranking, Hierarchies, Parent-child hierarchies, Like-for-like comparison, Transition matrix, Survey, Basket analysis, Currency conversion, Budget. |
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| excel calculate business days from date: The Definitive Guide to DAX Alberto Ferrari, Marco Russo, 2015-10-14 This comprehensive and authoritative guide will teach you the DAX language for business intelligence, data modeling, and analytics. Leading Microsoft BI consultants Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari help you master everything from table functions through advanced code and model optimization. You’ll learn exactly what happens under the hood when you run a DAX expression, how DAX behaves differently from other languages, and how to use this knowledge to write fast, robust code. If you want to leverage all of DAX’s remarkable power and flexibility, this no-compromise “deep dive” is exactly what you need. Perform powerful data analysis with DAX for Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services, Excel, and Power BI Master core DAX concepts, including calculated columns, measures, and error handling Understand evaluation contexts and the CALCULATE and CALCULATETABLE functions Perform time-based calculations: YTD, MTD, previous year, working days, and more Work with expanded tables, complex functions, and elaborate DAX expressions Perform calculations over hierarchies, including parent/child hierarchies Use DAX to express diverse and unusual relationships Measure DAX query performance with SQL Server Profiler and DAX Studio |
| excel calculate business days from date: Office 2010 Library John Walkenbach, Michael R. Groh, Herb Tyson, Faithe Wempen, 2010-11-17 A must-have collection of Office 2010 application Bibles, written by the world?s leading experts Talk about a bargain! Office 2010 Library offers enormous savings on four invaluable resources that boast nearly 5,000 pages and cover the core Office programs: Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word. The world?s leading experts of these applications provide you with an arsenal of information on the latest version of each program. Three CDs are also included that feature bonus material, including helpful templates, worksheets, examples, and more to enhance your Microsoft Office 2010 experiences. Features four essential books on the most popular applications included in the Office 2010 suite: Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word Excel 2010 Bible?serves as an indispensable reference for Excel users, no matter your level of expertise, and updates you on the latest Excel tips, tricks, and techniques Access 2010 Bible?offers a thorough introduction to database fundamentals and terminology PowerPoint 2010 Bible?shows you how to use the new features of PowerPoint 2010 and make successful presentations Word 2010 Bible?begins with a detailed look at all the new features in Word 2010 and then expends to cover more advanced, intricate topics Office 2010 Library presents you with all-encompassing coverage that you won?t find anywhere else! |
| excel calculate business days from date: Tricks of the Microsoft Office 2007 Gurus Paul McFedries, 2007-05-16 &>Paul McFedries, an Office insider, that will help you learn the Office applications inside and out. Designed to bridge the gap between your expectation and reality, you will go beyond the basics and learn newly discovered techniques, shortcuts, and best practices. Through real-world examples that showcase how the tips and tricks can be used in everyday business tasks, Tricks of the Microsoft Office 2007 Gurus will help you get the most out of Office 2007. Part I MICROSOFT WORD TRICKS Chapter 1 Text Tricks Chapter 2 Formatting Tricks Chapter 3 Document Tricks Chapter 4 Page Layout Tricks Part II MICROSOFT EXCEL TRICKS Chapter 5 Formula and Function Tricks Chapter 6 Workbook and Worksheet Tricks Chapter 7 Data Analysis Tricks Chapter 8 Chart Tricks III MICROSOFT POWERPOINT TRICKS Chapter 9 Slide and Presentation Tricks Chapter 10 Animation Tricks Chapter 11 Slide Show Tricks IV MICROSOFT OUTLOOK TRICKS Chapter 12 Email Tricks Chapter 13 Calendar and Contacts Tricks V MICROSOFT ACCESS TRICKS 14 Table and Query Tricks Chapter 15 Form and Report Tricks APPENDIXES Author Bio Paul McFedries is well-known as a teacher of Office, Windows, and programming, particularly VBA. He is the president of Logophilia Limited, a technical writing company. Paul has been writing programs for PCs for more than 25 years and has been developing VBA applications since Microsoft first added VBA to the Office suite in 1994. Now primarily a writer, Paul has written more than 50 books that have sold more than three million copies worldwide. These books include Access 2007 Forms, Reports, and Queries (Que, 2007), Formulas and Functions with Excel 2007 (Que, 2007), VBA for the 2007 Microsoft Office System (Que, 2007), and Windows Vista Unleashed (Sams, 2006). |
| excel calculate business days from date: Excel 2003 Formulas John Walkenbach, 2011-06-24 Everything you need to know about * Mastering operators, error values, naming techniques, and absolute versus relative references * Debugging formulas and using the auditing tools * Importing and exporting XML files and mapping the data to specific cells * Using Excel 2003's rights management feature * Working magic with array formulas * Developing custom formulas to produce the results you need Here's the formula for Excel excellence Formulas are the lifeblood of spreadsheets, and no one can bring a spreadsheet to life like John Walkenbach. In this detailed reference guide, he delves deeply into understanding, creating, and applying formulas in everything from basic workbooks to charts, pivot tables, and more advanced Excel applications. He examines financial formulas, explores the many options made possible with array formulas, teaches you to develop custom worksheet functions with VBA, and much more. Once again, Mr. Spreadsheet will astound you with the breadth and depth of Excel's capacity. CD-ROM Includes * Trial version of the author's award-winning Power Utility Pak 5 * More than 90 sample workbooks illustrating key formula concepts |
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| excel calculate business days from date: Mastering Financial Mathematics in Microsoft Excel Alastair Day, 2013-02-25 A practical guide for business calculations Mastering Financial Mathematics in Microsoft © Excel provides a comprehensive set of tools, methods and formulas which apply Excel to solving mathematical problems. The book: Explains basic calculations for mathematical finance Shows how to use formulas using straightforward Excel templates Provides a CD of basic templates This fully revised and updated guide is an essential companion for anyone involved in finance, from company accountants, through to analysts, treasury managers and business students. Explaining basic calculations and using examples and exercises, the book covers: Cash flows Bonds calculations and bonds risks Amortization and depreciation Forward interest rates and futures Foreign exchange Valuation Leasing Mastering Financial Mathematics in Microsoft Excel is a practical guide to using Excel for financial mathematics. This new edition includes: Excel 2007 Addition of a glossary of key terms Functions list in English and Euro languages Continuity check on all formats, layouts and charts More worked examples Addition of exercises at the end of each chapter to help build models About the authors Alastair Day has worked in the finance industry for more than 25 years in treasury and marketing functions and was formerly a director of a vendor leasing company specializing in the IT and technology industries. After sale to a public company he established Systematic Finance as a consultancy specializing in: ■ Financial modelling – review, design, build and audit ■ Training in financial modelling, corporate finance, leasing and credit analysis on an in-house and public basis throughout Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and America ■ Finance and operating lease structuring as a consultant and lessor Alastair is author of three modelling books published by FT Prentice Hall: Mastering Financial Modelling, Mastering Risk Modelling and Mastering Financial Mathematics in Excel, all of which are in their second editions, as well as other books and publications on financial analysis and leasing. Alastair has a degree in Economics and German from London University and an MBA from the Open University Business School. * * * * * * * |
| excel calculate business days from date: Office 2007 Bible John Walkenbach, Herb Tyson, Faithe Wempen, Cary N. Prague, Michael R. Groh, Peter G. Aitken, Michael R. Irwin, Gavin Powell, Lisa A. Bucki, 2007-05-22 Completely revised for Office 2007, this “best of the Bible” presents Office you with the most useful content from leading experts like John Walkenbach, Cary Prague, Faithe Wempen, and Herb Tyson. The book features valuable information to help you—no matter your level of expertise—get up to speed on the new features in Excel, Access, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint. You’ll quickly get savvy with the most widely used business application suite worldwide. |
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| excel calculate business days from date: Implementing QuantLib. Quantitative Finance in C++: an Inside Look at the Architecture of the QuantLib Library Luigi Ballabio, 2020 |
| excel calculate business days from date: Using Excel for Business and Financial Modelling Danielle Stein Fairhurst, 2019-03-25 A hands-on guide to using Excel in the business context First published in 2012, Using Excel for Business and Financial Modelling contains step-by-step instructions of how to solve common business problems using financial models, including downloadable Excel templates, a list of shortcuts and tons of practical tips and techniques you can apply straight away. Whilst there are many hundreds of tools, features and functions in Excel, this book focuses on the topics most relevant to finance professionals. It covers these features in detail from a practical perspective, but also puts them in context by applying them to practical examples in the real world. Learn to create financial models to help make business decisions whilst applying modelling best practice methodology, tools and techniques. • Provides the perfect mix of practice and theory • Helps you become a DIY Excel modelling specialist • Includes updates for Excel 2019/365 and Excel for Mac • May be used as an accompaniment to the author’s online and face-to-face training courses Many people are often overwhelmed by the hundreds of tools in Excel, and this book gives clarity to the ones you need to know in order to perform your job more efficiently. This book also demystifies the technical, design, logic and financial skills you need for business and financial modelling. |
| excel calculate business days from date: C# for Financial Markets Daniel J. Duffy, Andrea Germani, 2013-01-14 A practice-oriented guide to using C# to design and program pricing and trading models In this step-by-step guide to software development for financial analysts, traders, developers and quants, the authors show both novice and experienced practitioners how to develop robust and accurate pricing models and employ them in real environments. Traders will learn how to design and implement applications for curve and surface modeling, fixed income products, hedging strategies, plain and exotic option modeling, interest rate options, structured bonds, unfunded structured products, and more. A unique mix of modern software technology and quantitative finance, this book is both timely and practical. The approach is thorough and comprehensive and the authors use a combination of C# language features, design patterns, mathematics and finance to produce efficient and maintainable software. Designed for quant developers, traders and MSc/MFE students, each chapter has numerous exercises and the book is accompanied by a dedicated companion website, www.datasimfinancial.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=196&sid=f30022095850dee48c7db5ff62192b34, providing all source code, alongside audio, support and discussion forums for readers to comment on the code and obtain new versions of the software. |
| excel calculate business days from date: The Definitive Guide to DAX Marco Russo, Alberto Ferrari, 2019-07-02 Now expanded and updated with modern best practices, this is the most complete guide to Microsoft’s DAX language for business intelligence, data modeling, and analytics. Expert Microsoft BI consultants Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari help you master everything from table functions through advanced code and model optimization. You’ll learn exactly what happens under the hood when you run a DAX expression, and use this knowledge to write fast, robust code. This edition focuses on examples you can build and run with the free Power BI Desktop, and helps you make the most of the powerful syntax of variables (VAR) in Power BI, Excel, or Analysis Services. Want to leverage all of DAX’s remarkable capabilities? This no-compromise “deep dive” is exactly what you need. Perform powerful data analysis with DAX for Power BI, SQL Server, and Excel · Master core DAX concepts, including calculated columns, measures, and calculation groups · Work efficiently with basic and advanced table functions · Understand evaluation contexts and the CALCULATE and CALCULATETABLE functions · Perform time-based calculations · Use calculation groups and calculation items · Use syntax of variables (VAR) to write more readable, maintainable code · Express diverse and unusual relationships with DAX, including many-to-many relationships and bidirectional filters · Master advanced optimization techniques, and improve performance in aggregations · Optimize data models to achieve better compression · Measure DAX query performance with DAX Studio and learn how to optimize your DAX |
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What does the "@" symbol mean in Excel formula (outside a table)
Oct 24, 2021 · Excel has recently introduced a huge feature called Dynamic arrays. And along with that, Excel also started to make a " substantial upgrade " to their formula …
excel - How to show current user name in a cell? - Stack Overflow
if you don't want to create a UDF in VBA or you can't, this could be an alternative. =Cell("Filename",A1) this will give you the full file name, and from this you could get the …
How to represent a DateTime in Excel - Stack Overflow
The underlying data type of a datetime in Excel is a 64-bit floating point number where the length of a day equals 1 and 1st Jan 1900 00:00 equals 1. So 11th June 2009 17:30 is …
excel - Check whether a cell contains a substring - Stack Overfl…
Sep 4, 2013 · Is there an in-built function to check if a cell contains a given character/substring? It would mean you can apply textual functions like Left/Right/Mid …
How to keep one variable constant with other one changing with row i…
The $ tells excel not to adjust that address while pasting the formula into new cells. Since you are dragging across rows, you really only need to freeze the row part: =(B0+4)/A$0
What does the "@" symbol mean in Excel formula (outside a table)
Oct 24, 2021 · Excel has recently introduced a huge feature called Dynamic arrays. And along with that, Excel also started to make a " substantial upgrade " to their formula language. One …
excel - How to show current user name in a cell? - Stack Overflow
if you don't want to create a UDF in VBA or you can't, this could be an alternative. =Cell("Filename",A1) this will give you the full file name, and from this you could get the user …
How to represent a DateTime in Excel - Stack Overflow
The underlying data type of a datetime in Excel is a 64-bit floating point number where the length of a day equals 1 and 1st Jan 1900 00:00 equals 1. So 11th June 2009 17:30 is about …
excel - Check whether a cell contains a substring - Stack Overflow
Sep 4, 2013 · Is there an in-built function to check if a cell contains a given character/substring? It would mean you can apply textual functions like Left/Right/Mid on a conditional basis without …
How to keep one variable constant with other one changing with …
The $ tells excel not to adjust that address while pasting the formula into new cells. Since you are dragging across rows, you really only need to freeze the row part: =(B0+4)/A$0
Excel: Searching for multiple terms in a cell - Stack Overflow
Feb 11, 2013 · In addition to the answer of @teylyn, I would like to add that you can put the string of multiple search terms inside a SINGLE cell (as opposed to using a different cell for each …
How to freeze the =today() function once data has been entered
Aug 2, 2015 · Excel's default format handling doesn't know to format this as date - so you would need to do this separately. More work than Ctrl + ; , but there might be some other use-cases …
excel - Return values from the row above to the current row
Jun 15, 2012 · To solve this problem in Excel, usually I would just type in the literal row number of the cell above, e.g., if I'm typing in Cell A7, I would use the formula =A6. Then if I copied that …
Assign a value to a cell depending on content of another cell
Jan 16, 2020 · I am trying to use the IF function to assign a value to a cell depending on another cells value So, if the value in column 'E' is 1, then the value in column G should be the same …
excel - Remove leading or trailing spaces in an entire column of …
Mar 6, 2012 · I've found that the best (and easiest) way to delete leading, trailing (and excessive) spaces in Excel is to use a third-party plugin. I've been using ASAP Utilities for Excel and it …
