# Java script to replace excel formulas

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Whilst it’s true you can do a lot with JavaScript, and quite often with less columns, I would recommend first getting a good grasp and understanding of what can be done with the core set of computed columns.

The below is a very good primer:

> [@litter\_in\_bin\_sign Trash your Excel Formulas](https://community.glideapps.com/t/trash-your-excel-formulas/55788):
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> wave Hey Gliders! By request, I created a video that explains how to replace 14 commonly used Google Sheet/Excel Formulas using Glide computed columns and other native Glide functionality. Formulas are timestamped in the description. For good measure, I also threw in how to use the Excel Formula plugin column upside_down_facepopcorn Enjoy! [[Glide: Replace 14 Excel Formulas with Glide Computed Columns] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YITKadLUKNE)

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