Analyze, manage, and share data of all kinds—from personal and professional budgeting to scheduling. The Level 3 class includes topics in advanced data entry functions and capabilities as well as task automation, data analysis and worksheet collaboration. This class is held in Excel 2019 but is multi-version and 365 users appropriate.
Prerequisite: Excel Level 2 or equivalent knowledge
Overview: Your previous experience with Microsoft Excel has given you a solid foundation in working with this software. You can use Excel efficiently and effectively to solve problems for your business. In this course, you will learn about some of the more advanced features of Excel, including automating common tasks, auditing workbooks to avoid errors, sharing your data with other people, analyzing data, and using Excel data in other applications. Beyond the basic features, Excel offers many advanced features that will help you create better, more accurate workbooks. There are also tools that allow you to share your work with other people.
Course Objectives: In this course you will explore the functionality of Microsoft Excel. You will: Automate worksheet functions. Audit worksheets. Analyze data. Work with multiple workbooks. Import and export data.
Target Student: This course is intended for the student who has experience working with Excel and would like to learn more about creating macros, working with shared documents, analyzing data, and auditing worksheets.
Prerequisites: To ensure your success, you will need to have a comfort level with the basic skills of Excel like entering data, working with data, using functions, and working with formulas.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Automating Worksheet Functionality
Topic A: Update Workbook Properties
Topic B: Create and Edit a Macro
Topic C: Apply Conditional Formatting
Topic D: Add Data Validation Criteria
Lesson 2: Auditing Worksheets
Topic A: Trace Cells
Topic B: Troubleshoot Invalid Data and Formula Errors
Topic C: Watch and Evaluate Formulas
Topic D: Create a Data List Outline
Lesson 3: Analyzing and Presenting Data
Topic A: Create Sparklines
Topic B: Create Scenarios
Topic C: Perform a What-If Analysis
Topic D: Perform a Statistical Analysis with the Analysis ToolPak
Topic E: Create Interactive Data with Power View
Lesson 4: Working with Multiple Workbooks
Topic A: Consolidate Data
Topic B: Link Cells in Different Workbooks
Topic C: Merge Workbooks
Lesson 5: Exporting Excel Data
Topic A: Export Excel Data
Topic B: Import a Delimited Text File
Topic C: Integrate Excel Data with the Web
Topic D: Create a Web Query