Form control button jumping around

The use of a customised form control button, commonly referred to as a macro button, can add another dimension to a financial model’s value to a company. This video focuses on the properties of a Form control button, and in particular the common problem of a macro button moving or re-sizing in a financial model.

Excel Traffic Lights

There are many ways to verify or analyse financial outputs. Clearly all financial outputs must be correct, but the financial analyst must be able to deliver added value via summaries, dashboard and Excel charts. This article and video will focus primarily on Excel Traffic Lights, via Excel Conditional Formatting, in order to improve the analytical demonstration of high-level financial performance

Using Excel Styles for Dynamic Color Formatting

The use of Excel Styles to create dynamic color coding in business planning, is a great way to achieve uniform, robust and seamless color formatting. Once implemented, the spreadsheet user can quickly modify the Style (i.e. fill color), as opposed to cycling through the entire workbook and changing each instance of the color format.