Set input conditions and drop-down menus

The Data Validation feature of the WPS Spreadsheet can help us quickly complete the setting of input conditions and drop-down menus, thereby improving the accuracy of our input data.Take this form as an example. Now we need to enter a 9-digit US passport number in column C. We can use Data Validation to improve the accuracy of our input data.1. Select the cell range, then click the Data tab. 2. Click the Validation drop-down button.3. Now select the Validation option in the drop-down m....

Why error message #REF! occurs and how to solve it

The error message "#REF" is common in table calculations. In general, there are mainly two causes. First, the referenced cells in the formula are deleted or replaced by other cells. Second, the formula references invalid cell ranges or values. Then how can we solve these problems? · The referenced cells in the formula are deleted or replaced by other cells.o The referenced cells in the formula are deleted.Take this table as an example. 1. To calculate the total sales of computers t....

How can we use the data validation feature

We can greatly improve the accuracy of data entry in our work if we use the data validation feature of WPS Spreadsheet. Take this table as an example. This is the information collection form for US citizens joining tour groups for international travel. We need to fill in the information of all the participants. How can we ensure that the passport numbers and phone numbers we entered will not be wrong? 1. First, select the cell area where data needs to be filled.2. Click the Data tab.3.....

How to make conference table cards in batches

Making conference table cards is a necessary skill for civilian staff. Today we will learn about how to make double-sides conference tables. Step 1. Create a single table.First of all, click the Page layout tab, and set the page layout to Landscape.To make the table more exquisite, we have inserted a two-column, one-row table and a background image into the document in advance.Now, we can choose the desired WordArt effect and add it to the appropriate position in the cells on both side....

Text to Columns: Sort data quickly

When creating tables, we sometimes need to import data from outside, and this data often requires secondary classification processing. We now want to classify the data in the table into Name, Age and Telephone. So how can we do that?1. We select column A, click the Data tab.2. Click the Text to Columns drop-down button. 3. Then select the Text to Columns option in the drop-down menu.In the popup dialog box, we can see two options.+One is Delimited. Here, we can use symbols as the basis....

Make a ranking bar chart

The bar charts use bars with the same width to indicate the amount of data. Therefore, we can compare data intuitively. By using a bar chart, it will be convenient for us to compare the differences between data.Take this table as an example. This is the data of cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases on April 9, 2020. If we want to see the difference in confirmed cases between countries more intuitively, we can use a bar chart.1. Click any cell in the data area.2. Click the Insert tab.3. T....

Use Validation to prevent duplicate values

Sometimes we don't want to enter duplicate information from the collected data. We will take the unique telephone number as an example to show how to use the Validation function to prevent duplicate values.Select this column, and click Validation at Data, you can also use the shortcut Alt+D+L. Head to the Setting tab, click the Allow drop-down button and select Custom, and enter countif(D:D,D1)=1.This formula will make the value in cell D1 only appears once in column D; otherwise, ....

More features in Document Encryption

Both WPS Spreadsheets and Microsoft Excel have the function of document encryption. For users' actual needs, WPS Spreadsheets additionally provide two practical features: Encryption at different levels and Password hints. In Microsoft, two methods are available for document encryption.Method 1Click the "Protect Workbook" drop-down button in the "Info" interface and select "Encrypt with Password." We can only set a password for the excel document in the pop-up dialog but not make it....