Debug a Broken Formula With Gemini
Apply a decision path for fixing spreadsheet formulas with AI while keeping the human in charge of the logic.
trail common-trap before-after The moment A finance workbook shows #REF! right before the monthly close deck is due. The real risk is not the visible error. It is replacing it with a silent wrong value. Use the framework Error type -> range check -> logic check Let the error message tell you where to start, then inspect the references and business rule before you accept the AI fix. AI should accelerate diagnosis, but the human still verifies which cells, keys, and assumptions the formula is using. Bad shortcut Replace the whole formula until the cell stops yelling. You solve the…
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