Course Description
Advances in technology have made it possible to store ever increasing amounts of data. Along with this, the need to analyze that data and gain actionable insight is greater than ever. Harness the power of PivotTable features and create PivotCharts to help you to gain a competitive edge. You will not only be able to summarize data for you to analyze, but also organize the data in a way that can be meaningfully presented to others. This leads to data-driven business decisions that have a better chance for success for everyone involved.
Learn the essentials regarding managing data and creating PivotTables in Excel. Create tables; import, modify and analyze data; create and enhance PivotTables.
Objectives
Upon successful completion of the Excel Database Features and PivotTables Training course, you will be able to:
· Using Lists
· Using Table Features
· Working with Data
· Creating and Working with PivotTables
· Enhancing PivotTables
Agenda
Using Lists
Using Auto Fill to Enter Data
Using AutoComplete
Creating and Using Absolute Named Ranges
Working with Data Validation
Inserting and Deleting Columns or Rows
Freezing and Unfreezing Panes
Splitting a Worksheet Window
Using Functions with Lists
Using Table Features
Creating a Table
Formatting a Table
Sorting a Table
Filtering a Table
Creating a Slicer
Working with the Total Row
Creating a Calculated Column
Working with Data
Importing Data from a Text File
Exporting Data
Converting Text to Columns
Using Flash Fill
Using Text Functions
Connecting to Data in an Access Database
Creating a Web Query
Importing Web Data using a Saved Query
Working with Hyperlinks
Creating and Working with PivotTables
Understanding PivotTables
Creating a PivotTable using Worksheet Data
Creating a PivotTable using an External Data Connection
Laying out a PivotTable on a Worksheet
Modifying PivotTable Fields
Using a Report Filter
Refreshing a PivotTable
Formatting a PivotTable
Using VLOOKUP to Add a Column to a List
Enhancing PivotTables
Working with Summary Functions
Creating a Slicer
Applying Filters
Grouping Data
Using a Timeline
Creating a Calculated Field
Creating a Calculated Item
Creating a PivotChart