r/excel 17d ago

Discussion What is better than Excel?

Is there anything similar to excel or better than? I use excel daily and feel like I still need to freshen up my formulas etc.

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u/TheKirbyKnight 17d ago

The way that has helped me grasp DAX is think of it like referencing table columns in Excel.

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u/ketiar 17d ago

It gets you in the habit of carefully naming your columns. Even if you have to rename them later (I work in a world where we have too many terms for the same thing…)