exsextractor is a Python script that scans Excel files, extracting all strings from every cell and consolidating them into one or more output files. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to ...

Excel files sometimes store meaningful information in cell formatting. In the example below, rows beginning with "Male" and "Female" contain no information about field of study. The nesting of "Male" ...

Have you ever stared at a massive spreadsheet, overwhelmed by the chaos of mixed data—names, IDs, codes—all crammed into single cells? It’s a common frustration for anyone managing large datasets in ...

Jake Armstrong, the product manager on the Excel team, announced that Microsoft 365 Insiders will be able to use three new functions: REGEXTEST, REGEXEXTRACT, and REGEXREPLACE, which employ Regular ...

REGEX is a smarter version of Excel's FIND function, which works well for basic lookups. However, REGEX handles more complex ...

Excel cells are individual data points in a spreadsheet, identifiable by column and row. They can contain data, be formatted for clarity, and use formulas for calculations and data manipulation. To ...

Excel spreadsheet databases work because users can filter the data inside these workbooks. Filters are conditions you specify in databases and spreadsheets to extract only the precise, requested ...