What is frequency tables in Google Sheets?
Frequency Tables is part of Gemini and smart assistance in Google Sheets: cleanup suggestions, summaries, and in-product help. AI features speed exploration but still need human review on formulas and numbers.
When to use it
Use AI helpers when you need a fast first pass on formatting, organization, or chart ideas.
When to skip it
Skip AI output for regulated numbers or production formulas until you verify every result manually.
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