At 2 AM, I was ready to throw my laptop out the window. I had just spent hours gaining zero insights from a sprawling sea of data. Then I stumbled upon Claude for Excel, and suddenly everything clicked into place. The Problem with Real Error or Messy Code Like many developers, especially those of us who aren't formally trained as data analysts, Excel can sometimes feel like a jungle. I was trying to generate reports that needed to highlight sales trends, which required me to wrangle all that data into a coherent narrative. I needed to create pivot tables to analyze the responses, but navigating through cumbersome formulas was turning my brain into mush. I spent hours merging cells, applying filters, and trying to remember whether I used SUM or AVERAGE last time. One day, I spent an entire Sunday trying to get a complex formula to work. I ended up with #VALUE! errors splattered across my sheet, leading to frustration that lasted longer than I care to admit.…