Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ How to use 'Custom' Format for Numbers, Dates and Text in Excel?

2011-01-05 Thread maidul islam
Good one.

Hope the attachment meet your expectation.

Thanks and regards,
Maidul

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:36 AM, OpenExcel.com ashishj...@openexcel.comwrote:

 Hi Friends,

 *What is 'Custom Format' ?:* Microsoft Office Excel provides many built-in
 number formats, but in some cases they do not meet our needs, we can
 customize a built-in number format to create our own.

 *Why 'Custom Format' and not 'Conditional Formatting'?:* because to cure
 'Common Cold' we go to doctors not surgeons. Exactly, when there is a simple
 and robust way then why to go otherwise. There are many benefits of using
 custom format including these:
 1. Less overhead than Conditional Formatting.
 2. Values can be used easily in formulas (Less manipulation required).
 3. Charts looks better with custom colored labels/axis.
 4. Works on all versions of Excel.
 and many more which you can figure out using your innovative mind after
 reading this article.

 Do you know how to use 'Custom' format in 
 Excelhttp://www.excelitems.com/2011/01/custom-cell-formatting-number-date-text.html,
  if yes then solve these 5 questions on 'Custom' format ...

   *COMMENTS * *TO DISPLAY* *AS * *USE WHICH CUSTOM FORMAT* Negative Number
 -123000 (123K) ? Date 26/05/1984 Sat, May '84 Currency 6.56 £7 Labels 25 25
 feet Round off to 100th 987654321 988
 If you don't know much about 'Custom' format then learn here. Hope you'll
 enjoy it 
 :)http://www.excelitems.com/2011/01/custom-cell-formatting-number-date-text.html

 http://www.excelitems.com/2011/01/custom-cell-formatting-number-date-text.html



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$$Excel-Macros$$ How to use 'Custom' Format for Numbers, Dates and Text in Excel?

2011-01-04 Thread OpenExcel.com
Hi Friends,

*What is 'Custom Format' ?:* Microsoft Office Excel provides many built-in 
number formats, but in some cases they do not meet our needs, we can 
customize a built-in number format to create our own.

*Why 'Custom Format' and not 'Conditional Formatting'?:* because to cure 
'Common Cold' we go to doctors not surgeons. Exactly, when there is a simple 
and robust way then why to go otherwise. There are many benefits of using 
custom format including these:
1. Less overhead than Conditional Formatting.
2. Values can be used easily in formulas (Less manipulation required).
3. Charts looks better with custom colored labels/axis.
4. Works on all versions of Excel.
and many more which you can figure out using your innovative mind after 
reading this article.

Do you know how to use 'Custom' format in 
Excelhttp://www.excelitems.com/2011/01/custom-cell-formatting-number-date-text.html,
 if yes then solve these 5 questions on 'Custom' format ...

 * COMMENTS * *TO DISPLAY* * AS * * USE WHICH CUSTOM FORMAT*  Negative 
Number -123000 (123K) ?  Date 26/05/1984 Sat, May '84  Currency 6.56 £7  
Labels 25 25 feet  Round off to 100th 987654321 988 
If you don't know much about 'Custom' format then learn here. Hope you'll 
enjoy it 
:)http://www.excelitems.com/2011/01/custom-cell-formatting-number-date-text.html
http://www.excelitems.com/2011/01/custom-cell-formatting-number-date-text.html



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Ashish Jain 
(Microsoft Certified Application Specialist) 
(Microsoft Certified Professional) 
http://www.excelitems.com 
http://www.openexcel.com 
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