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Best practices & templates

Learn from our power users and start using Cube quickly with our spreadsheet templates.

Best practices for Cube + Spreadsheets

Learn how to take your Google or Excel spreadsheets to the next level with tips from our spreadsheet experts.
  • Automatically update reporting packages from your spreadsheet

  • Optimize budgeting with status indicators

  • Enhance visualization with conditional formatting

  • Create essential financial charts

  • Add validation and tie-out indicators to your workbooks

Common FP&A applications

Discover key tips for efficiently managing headcount, cash flow, revenue, sales planning, and variance analysis with Cube.
  • Streamlining your budgeting process with Cube: A tactical guide

  • Strategic Budgeting: Zero-Based and Pre-Seeded Methods

  • Use Cube data for business intelligence

  • Load Budgets into Cube

  • Department budgeting & forecasting

  • Budget owners guide to updating & publishing

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