The roles of Excel, SQL and Python have evolved as analysts have gained access to tools that have expanded the capabilities of the platforms, allowing them to be used in new ways and in ...

Use Excel’s “Get Data from Folder” feature to import and combine multiple trial balance files into a single query. Clean and transform data using Power Query to prepare it for analysis.

Excel’s BYCOL() and BYROW() functions evaluate data across columns and rows, returning an array result set allowing you to bypass a lot of work.