Microsoft Excel - Functions
Microsoft Excel is one of the finest tools that I have worked ever to store and analysis the data. It gives lot of different features and options to show the data visually. I have got opportunity to analyses the data and generate the reports using MS-Excel and this tool is really add one skill to my data warehousing/BI skills. Here I would like to explore some of the functionality of this great tool and I will be giving the tips in my next posts also. We will discuss two functions here LARGE and VLOOKUP LARGE This is used to find the values of the large N files. In Fig 1, there are two fields mentioned in the figure, one is value field and the other one is name field. Here if we can find top 5 values using large function Now we can look at the VLOOKUP function with the same dataset. we can find the name of the values selected by applying the formula =VLOOKUP(C2,A$2:B$17,2,0). Here C2 is the value searched in the data set F2:G17 and once the value searched it will