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Unlocking the Power of Database Functions in Excel
When faced with the challenge of summing sales for a specific product under certain criteria in a spreadsheet, many Excel users instinctively reach for functions like SUMIF or pivot tables. However, there's a more efficient and powerful tool at hand: database functions. These functions can seamlessly manage complex criteria without the limitations posed by traditional methods. This article explores the intricacies of using database functions in Excel, focusing specifically on the DSUM function, as well as other key database functions that enhance data analysis.