Microsoft Excel's new FILTER() function is a great tool for reporting and dashboards. We'll show you how to use it to get more done.

You can filter data in Excel based on either certain parameters in columns or over the whole sheet, and you can later unfilter the sheet.

I have a work sheet, it has 10,000 rows.2,000 of those are for the state of New York.So I add a filter, then drop down on the state column and select New York.I then have 2,000 rows displayed.I ...

You can't use a SUM() function to sum a filtered list, unless you intend to evaluate hidden and unhidden values. Here's how to sum only the values that meet your filter's criteria.