Q. I read the June 2020 JofA article on SUMIF. I have tried to use it in my Excel spreadsheet, but it won’t work since I have multiple criteria. Is there a way to get SUMIF to work if you have more ...

SUM is the spreadsheet equivalent of an open invite: it welcomes everything into the total, whether it belongs there or not.

So you export the relevant data into Excel, where you use the SUMIF function [SUMIF (range, criterion, sum_range)] to cull and add up the sales transactions for each salesperson. It’s clear this ...

How to Sum Across Worksheets in Microsoft Excel. Using multiple sheets in the same Excel workbook helps organize data into distinct categories. For example, you might have sales data for each of ...

Learn how to use Excel FILTER, XLOOKUP, and SUMIFS functions to streamline workflows and make smarter data-driven decisions.

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If you need to use the Excel IF function and multiple conditions, consider using the IFS function instead. This allows you to test multiple conditions in order, picking the first that returns true.