Weekly Dashboard Reporting with Excel
"I work for a small (private) company whose owners have requested WEEKLY dashboards on various aspects of the business. Do you have a sample...
How to Report Top and Bottom Results Using Dynamic Arrays in Excel
In How to Use Excel’s LET Function, I showed several examples of a powerful function that Microsoft added to Excel 365 in the summer...
How to Save Multiple Excel Reports to One PDF File
A great way to distribute your Excel reports is to save them in a PDF file and then distribute the file.
People who receive your...
How to Define General Ledger Account Groups in Excel
In Part 1 of this series, How to Report GL Account Groups in Excel, we explored the strategy for creating financial reports that use...
Five Best Practices in Your Excel Reporting Strategies
Most Excel reports, forecasts, and analyses I've seen in my career could serve as excellent examples of what NOT to do in Excel.
These reports...
How to Report GL Account Groups in Excel
Believe it or not, this income statement is quite sophisticated. It's not nearly as simple-minded as it looks.
In fact, this income statement illustrates a...
Create Variable-Length, Dynamic Reports Linked to Excel Tables
Excel Tables are a powerful feature introduced in Excel 2007. Not only can you report from them directly, you can use them as a...
Map Your Financial Health With an Excel DuPont Dashboard
Management reporting is all about communication. Reporting Return On Equity (ROE) is a case in point.
The ROE financial ratio is a key measure of...
The First Spreadsheet Dashboard: Mini-Graph Reports in Lotus 1-2-3
This is the first dashboard report ever created with spreadsheets. I worked on this reporting technique in the early 1980s, then included this report...
Fourteen Ways to Improve Your Monthly Board Reports with the Help of Excel
Board reports should answer four types of questions:
1. What were the significant operating events last month? Are you on target?
2. How has your view...



























