Roll your own OA

The Office Assistant has taken a lot of hits, but it is missing in 2007, but still around in earlier versions.

If you want to play with it, see John Walkenbach's Create A Fake Clippy



Here is a creature you could use to replace Clippy:
Nerd Bird

There are other articles in the MS library about Agents and Assistants:
Animating Office Applications with Microsoft Agent


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Using the OFFSET function

"How to create a data list to manage transactions, add and delete rows from the list, and accurately calculate a running balance using the OFFSET function."

Cash flow using OFFSET.PDF

Office.Microsoft.com:
Calculate a running total

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Labels: Formulas, Functions, Reference, Tips, Tutorials