DIY Your P&L

A tutorial for indie booksellers who want to manage their own P&L.


The Presentation

The Spreadsheet

Custom Formulas

In the Expenses sheet, to pull the name of the month from a full date, use this:

=text(B2, "mmmm")

In the P&L sheet, to sum up all expenses that match the MONTH name and VENDOR name:

=SUMIFS(Expenses!$E$2:$E,Expenses!$A$2:$A,C$1,Expenses!$C$2:$C,$A01)

In the P&L sheet, to sum up all expenses that match the MONTH name and CATEGORY name:

=SUMIFS(Expenses!$E$2:$E,Expenses!$A$2:$A,C$1,Expenses!$D$2:$D,$A31)

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