How to set up a running total column in Excel
[wp_ad_camp_1] [wp_ad_camp_4] Have you needed to set up a running total column in Excel? Perhaps you needed to maintain an account balance in the far right column of a worksheet. And then did you find yourself using one formula for the first row in the column, and then another formula to start adding the current row to the previous row? Well, as you know that method works. It's just a bit quirky looking -- and if you want to use that method in a table you aren't able to take advantage of the autofilling capabilities of the table. Here is a simpler way. It uses a mix of absolute and relative references on a range within the sum function. So, if you originally had a series of formulas that looked…