The benefit of a last-to-first lookup is that you can find the most recent occurrence of a value in a lookup array that is listed in date order. To achieve this with VLOOKUP, you would have to reverse ...

One way to get around this issue is to convert the Excel table to a range by selecting any cell in the table, and clicking ...

As an enhancement to Excel’s calculation engine, the Dynamic Arrays functionality enables a single formula to produce results that expand into other cells, as demonstrated in the SORT example below.

Other array-based functions include SORTBY and RANDARRAY. The SORTBY function works like the SORT function, except it sorts data according to data contained in another array. For example, you might ...