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Posts Tagged → Get & Transform

Why and How to Unpivot Data

posted in Tips on February 8, 2019 by Kevin Lehrbass 1 Comment

Before you analyze your data it’s important to decide if you need to unpivot it. Why unpivot? What’s unpivot? Are there exceptions? Continue reading →

Rearranging Data

posted in Get & Transform, Tips on February 3, 2019 by Kevin Lehrbass 1 Comment

Rearranging data is initially about recognizing the pattern. This screenshot is from Ken Puls. I instantly saw the steps to rearrange the data (thanks to Ken’s online course!) Continue reading →

Ken Puls Power Query Challenge #2

posted in Gurus on August 14, 2018 by Kevin Lehrbass 0 Comments

In this post I’ll review my solution to Ken Puls’ Power Query challenge #2. Online challenges are fun and it’s a great way to learn from others. Continue reading →

Stack Groups of 3 Numbers in Excel

posted in Gurus on May 17, 2018 by Kevin Lehrbass 1 Comment

When faced with a challenge in Microsoft Excel it’s rare that two very different approaches can both be equally amazing! In this post I’ll review two completely different solutions from Oz du Soleil and David Hager.  Continue reading →

Re-arrange, Rotate, Transpose, Twist, Cascade the data!

posted in Tips on July 30, 2016 by Kevin Lehrbass 1 Comment

Who knows what could happen in the future but for now humans using software cleanup and analyze data (not nerdy robots!). This post reviews examples of awkwardly twisted data that require transposing, rotating, repeating, etc before it can be properly analyzed.

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Sometimes I write a practical 'how to' post and other times I explore a crazy idea and build something unique. I love working with data in Microsoft Excel!

Kevin Lehrbass

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