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Choose Cell Function or Side Panel Intentionally

Choose between row-level AI functions and side-panel AI actions based on where the result should live.

comparison stat-trio common-trap 900 rows to classifybest handled as a generated column 1 chart requestbetter handled in the side panel 2 AI laneswith different destinations You need a sentiment label for every support comment in a 900-row table. Which approach is strongest? Use an AI column or =AI() formula so each row gets a repeatable label based on its own comment cells. Use the side panel to ask for one big narrative summary and paste pieces of it back by hand. Ask Gemini to create a chart first, then manually infer the sentiment label for each row afterward. Open a…

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