Getting tabular data from Analysis Services cubes using a PivotTable
Analysis Services cubes commonly have user-defined hierarchies, such as a date hierarchy. Getting a table of data at the right level of detail can be tricky. Large PivotTables can be slow to set up and manipulate. Learn more on how best to complete this task.
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Some reports, such as financial reports, require a
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Locating words or phrases in a worksheet
This trick can be more useful than Find as it identifies all cells that include the words/phrases at the same time. Great for auditing a listing of transaction descriptions.
How to copy a cell down a column - not a drag.
This is a real time-saver when copying a cell down hundreds of rows.