FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

USING THE RIGHT LEFT AND MID FUNCTIONS IN EXCEL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When using the SUBTOTAL command, you must sort by the column you are wanting to subtotal.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Subtotal command will appear grayed out if you are working with an Excel table. To add subtotals in a table, you must first convert the table to a normal range of data, and then add the subtotal. Note that this will remove all table functionality from the data except table formatting.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: Before applying subtotals, the data must be sorted by the columns on which you want to base the subtotals. In this example, Category and Product will be subtotaled, so the data is sorted by those two columns.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: There are two steps to follow when we wish to use the SUBTOTAL function. These are: Formatting and sorting of the provided Excel data. Applying SUBTOTAL to the table.

Detailed explanation-4: -The SUBTOTAL function ignores any rows that are not included in the result of a filter, no matter which function num value you use. The SUBTOTAL function is designed for columns of data, or vertical ranges. It is not designed for rows of data, or horizontal ranges.

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