Fill Empty
Updated at:
Feb 12, 2024
Category:
Table Manipulation
The Fill Empty function is a feature that automates the process of filling empty cells within a specified data range, offering several options to customize how these blanks are addressed.
See it in Action
Requirements
Data
Target Data
Data Range: Identify the cells range where you want to apply the function.
Columns Included: Check this option if your selected range includes the first row as column headers. This ensures that the first row is recognized as column names and excluded from the processing.
Fill empty cells with
Forward Fill: Copy the value from the nearest non-empty cell above into empty cells before adding the specified letters or text.
Backward Fill: Copy the value from the nearest non-empty cell below into empty cells before adding the specified letters or text.
-: Fill empty cells with a letter "-".
0: Fill empty cells with a letter "0".
Custom: Allows for a custom value or text to be inserted into empty cells prior to adding the specified letters.
Result Destination
Specify the starting cell where the results will be placed.
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