Extract characters from the beginning or end of a string.
LEFT(text, [num_chars]), LEFTB(text, [num_bytes])
RIGHT(text, [num_chars]), RIGHTB(text, [num_bytes])
Return a random number between 0 and 1
=RAND()
Find specific text and its related starting position within a text string.
FIND(find_text, within_text, [start_num])
FINDB(find_text, within_text, [start_num])
Plots data in order and stacked by category. Joins data with lines and a filled area below.
Track changes or trends over time.
100% Stacked Area option is also available.
Plots data in horizontal bars.
Make comparisons between discrete categories.
2D and 3D options are available.
Plots data in vertical columns by category.
Make comparisons between discrete categories.
2D and 3D options are available.
Replace part of a text string based on its position with new text.
REPLACE(old_text, start_num, num_chars, new_text)
Return a filtered range of data based on defined criteria
=FILTER (array, include, [if_empty])
Return the most common value in a data set
=MODE (number1, [number2], ...)
Return TRUE or FALSE statements based on testing multiple logical conditions
=AND(logical1, [logical2], ...)
Plots data in vertical columns and a filled area.
Make comparisons between discrete categories.
Enables charting of values from diverse data sets.
Return the year, month or day component of a date
=YEAR(serial_number), =MONTH(serial_number), =DAY(serial_number)
Plots fluctuations in stock prices or other data.
Uses 5 series of values, in order: volume, open, high, low, close.
Data needs to be organized in the correct order.
Return the k-th largest value in a range
LARGE(array, k)
Plots data in vertical columns stacked by category.
Emphasizes the total of two or more data series over time.
2D and 3D options are available.
Plots data in vertical columns stacked by category to represent 100%.
Emphasizes the contribution of two or more data series to the whole.
2D and 3D options are available.
Plots fluctuations in stock prices or other data.
Uses 4 series of values, in order: open, high, low, close.
Data needs to be organized in the correct order.
Remove irregular spacing from either end of or within a text string.
TRIM(text)
Return the logical value TRUE if the cell contains any value that is not text.
=ISNONTEXT(value)
Plots data as horizontal bars representing stages in a process.
Values typically decrease from top to bottom so chart resembles a funnel.
Could be built using a stacked bar chart.
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