Change horizontal data to vertical and make data clearer

In our daily work, we may encounter some table data with a vertical layout. Using the proper layout style for different tables will make it more convenient for us to check data. So how can we change horizontal data to vertical?1. First, we use the shortcut key Ctrl+A to select all the contents in the table.2. Then use Ctrl+C to copy the selected cell range. 3. Right-click and select the Paste Special option.4. Select Transpose in the popup menu. Then the horizontal data will immediatel....

How to use the Excel MID function

When using WPS Spreadsheets to process data, sometimes we need to catch part of the data from a series of numbers. We can use the MID formula to realize it, to catch up a certain length of characters from a series of numbers. In this example, there is a list of phone numbers. The MID function can extract the long series of numbers, keeping the last seven numbers when removing the first three characters. Select cell D2 and click the Insert Function to pop up the Search for a function d....

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....

Learn pivot table from the beginning

A PivotTable has a flexible operation interface. We can change the layout of various types of reports only with mouse operation. It can help us better search for information and make decisions.Take this table as an example. This is the sales data of a certain company over a period of time. If we want to count the total sales of products sold by each branch, we can use the pivot table to count it quickly. This is the completed pivot table. 1. First, select any cell with data in this tab....

How can we draw a line chart

The line chart is mainly used to show the trends in data and is also one of the most commonly used chart styles at work. This table shows the number of newly hired employees and the number of employees who resigned from the company from 2000 to 2021. So how can we quickly generate a line chart on this? 1. Select all the data in column B. 2. Click the Chart button in the Insert tab, and choose the Line option. In this way, we can get a simple line chart.If we modify the data in the data....

Use conditional formatting to make data more intuitive

We often need to compare and mark the table setting conditions at work. But how can we see the trend of the data more intuitively? Take this table as an example. Suppose now we want to find out the names of milk tea with a quantity larger than 100 and mark the color.1. Select the quantity area, and click the Conditional Formatting drop-down button in the Home tab.2. Choose the Highlight Cells Rules option in it. Then, you can a popup window, where you can select Greater Than, Less than....

Using Tab stop to make a slide catalog

When making a slide catalog, we need to typeset the text to make the page look neater. Beginners will use the space bar to align the text one by one, but this is more troublesome. Is there any other way to quickly align the pages? First we need to click the View tab above, and then check Ruler. The ruler above the slide helps us determine the length of the Tab stop. Click the Menu drop-down button, and click Format, finally click Paragraph. In the Paragraph dialog box, click the Tabs b....

Use color scales to make the temperature chart

The table shows the minimum temperature data of each month in a specific area. We can visually display the temperature changes through the color scale feature of the conditional formatting. We select the cell range B2:M2 and get into the Home tab. Click the Conditional Formatting drop-down button, and choose the Color Scales option. In the pop-up menu, we can select Red-White-Bule Color Scale.At this time, the selected table area will be marked with color. The higher the temperature, t....