COURSE DESCRIPTION
Microsoft Excel has become the de facto spreadsheet application for business. This versatile software package can help you manage virtually any type of data. Whether you are tracking orders, working with budgets, or analyzing a database – Excel is the powerful and flexible solution your job requires.
This hands-on course will teach you the important functions of this industry-standard software.
Courses offered for Excel 2010, 2013, 2016, 365
Other workshops on this topic: Excel – Basic | Excel – Intermediate | Excel Advanced (Data Management) | Excel Advanced (Spreadsheet Analysis)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
- Experienced Excel Users
Prerequisites:
YOU WILL LEARN:
- Understand the process of data extraction, transformation, and loading, data analysis, and dashboard creation
- Apply the ELT process, perform it manually with Excel, using Power Query with a variety of data types, cleaning and shaping transformations, and loading options
- Understand various dashboard layout and design considerations, analyze data, and create visual dashboard objects
- Create and customize Slicers to extend filtering capabilities and enhance the usage and appearance of a dashboard, as well as update the default data folder path for data files with external connections (if required)
COURSE OUTLINE
Course Overview
- Course Flow
- Course Flow Graphical Objectives
Working with Data Extraction, Transformation, and Loading
- Understanding the Extract, Transform, and Load Process
- Power Query Overview ; Getting Started with Power Query
- Managing Query Results ; Reorganizing Data
- Combining Data
- Working with Web Data
Working with Data Analysis and Dashboards
- Data Analysis and Dashboard Overview
- Getting Started with Dashboards
- Data Analysis for Dashboard Objects
- Completing and Using Dashboards
Supplemental Topics
- Working with Slicers in Dashboards
- Course Data Folder Location
Summary and Evaluations
METHODOLOGY
- Live, instructor-led training with hands-on exercises
Participants are requested to bring their computers to the session.
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