Microsoft Introduces New Excel Feature Allowing Multiple Values in a Single Cell
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On September 24, 2023, Microsoft announced a new feature called 'Lists' for Excel, enabling users to input multiple data points within a single cell. This marks a significant change from the long-standing principle of one value per cell, allowing for better data management and analysis.
The 'Lists' feature allows users to enter multiple names or numbers in one cell, treating each entry as individual data. This enhancement facilitates easier searching and analysis of information, such as managing multiple respondents in surveys without needing to separate them into different cells.
Additionally, Microsoft is expanding functionality for formulas that return multiple results, allowing them to be consolidated into one cell. However, during the preview phase, there are limitations, such as the inability to use array data in pivot table aggregations. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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[ITmedia News] Excel、40年続く原則を変更へ 1個のセルで複数の値を扱う新機能
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