Use TAKE to extract the rows and columns you need, then combine it with other functions to build dynamic Excel reports.

Excel provides tools such as Text to Columns and formulas to separate data from a single column into multiple columns.

Copy all of the cells from the original column to the first new column. Select the character that divides the data. Depending on your data, this could be a space, a comma, a dash or another character.

If you need to conditionally split values into multiple columns in Microsoft Excel, consider using the IF() function. Here’s how. We all inherit Microsoft Excel sheets that don’t suit our working ...