Written by Description To calculate the arccosine of a cosine (number). The Arccosine is an inverse of a cosine ranging from 0 to pi (3.14). Syntax ACOS(number) Examples The results are as follows: The DEGREES() function is the same as 180/PI(), which basically tells us Arccosine in Degrees References Want to see ACOS() in action? Check out […]
Description To calculate the accrued interest for a stock/bond or other security that pays interest at maturity Syntax ACCRINTM(issue, settlement, rate, par, [basis]) Issue: when the security was issues. Date is in entered as DATE() function or a sequential serial number ex: 8/29/2001 is 44437 Settlement: maturity date rate: annual coupon rate par: par value […]
Description To calculate the accrued interest for a stock/bond or other security with periodic interest Syntax ACCRINT(issue, first_interest, settlement, rate, par, frequency, [basis], [calc_method]) Issue: when the security was issues. Date is in entered as DATE() function or a sequential serial number ex: 8/29/2001 is 44437 First_interest: when first interest is due Settlement: when the […]
Excel Aggregate Function – This is a very useful function that actually combines 19 subfunctions that can be activated by choice.
Description Provides absolute number of any positive or negative number. The results is always a positive number. An absolute number means simple a number without a negative sign, so its always positive. Syntax ABS(number) Examples
Get a comprehensive comparison between CUBEVALUE, GETPIVOTDATA and SUMIFS functions broken down into 12 categories and get recommendation when to use which formula.
There are a few ways to connect Excel to a PowerBI Desktop file. The easiest way meanwhile is to use DAX Studio (can be downloaded for free here: https://daxstudio.org/) Steps are as follows: 1. Open PowerBI Desktop file that you want to connect to. In my case I opened CoronaPBI file that I was working […]