Today, lets tackle an interesting problem.
Lets say you are looking at some data as shown aside and wondering what is the sum of budgets for top 3 projects in East region with Low priority. How would you do that with formulas?
This article is inspired from a question asked by acpt22 in our forums.
Sum of top 3 values based on filtered criteria
Watch below video to understand how to find sum of top 3 values using formulas & pivot tables.
Watch this video on our YouTube channel.
Download Example Workbook
Click here to download example file and play with it. Examine the formulas & pivot table settings to learn this technique better.
Do you calculate sum of top ‘n’ values often?
Often, I have to calculate sum of top ‘n’ values and I use SUMPRODUCT + LARGE combination. SUMPRODUCT (or simply SUM) is such a versatile formula that you could almost use it when your car breaks down on a free way.
What about you? Do you calculate sum of top ‘n’ values? Which techniques do you use? Please share using comments.
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If you sum & count for your living, then you are going to love below tips.
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David
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Would love help with my database mgt in excel.
Thanks for being thoughtful of us.
BTW How do you track your expenses/income in excel? Can you share the worksheet please.
Stay safe you and your family, best wishes.
Thanks for the update and happy to know that you and family are doing good. A 21 day lockdown has now been announced in India (I live around Kolkata) so it's uncertain times ahead. I check up on your wonderful articles often and will do so even more regularly now. Stay safe and God bless.
Hi from Argentina, I follow you for a lot of years now. We here are in a quarantine for 2 or 3 weeks, because the pandemia.
Excel is also my passion and I came here looking for a Num2Words formula, but in spanish. If anyone have it, please let me know.
Best regards.
Pablo Molina
La Rioja - Argentina
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