Microsoft Excel comes with a lot of built-in functionality that doesn't restrict you to comparing data in two columns using only one method.

Learn how to use the VLOOKUP formula to compare a maximum of two columns to have common values returned or to locate missing data.

For the previous articles, see How to use Excel’s conditional formatting to compare lists. The example data Let’s take a quick look at a simple example.

Why is the Excel Scenario Manager useful? If you want to compare data in a side-by-side fashion, then we suggest using the Scenario Manager feature in Excel.

Discover two powerful Excel formula methods to unpivot data. Transform cross-tab layouts into analysis-ready formats without Power Query.

This column shows how to use the Data Table option in Excel’s What-If Analysis tool.

Comparing two Excel sheets and combining the unique data can be done with the help of macros. There are several macros available for free that can be downloaded from the internet and tweaked according ...

Data is rarely properly formatted and structured when you import it. Try these eight tips for fast data cleanup in Microsoft Excel.