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Categorize text with keywords

In this example, the goal is to categorize various expenses using the categories shown in column F and the keywords shown in column E. This is a case where it seems like we should perform a lookup operation of some kind, but the problem is that the keywords appear embedded in the text and the...Read more

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STOCKHISTORY Function

The STOCKHISTORY function retrieves historical stock price information based on a given symbol and date range. The main purpose of STOCKHISTORY is to get the history of a financial instrument over time. Although the name suggests that STOCKHISTORY is meant to work only with stocks, STOCKHISTORY...Read more

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Formula challenge - list names by teams

In the worksheet shown, the goal is to list the names associated with each team, based on the data in columns B and C. The result should be a list of team members separated by commas. The solution should be dynamic. If the data changes, the result should update accordingly.

This challenge assumes you are using Excel 2021 or later. 

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