Microsoft Office Excel 2016/2019: Data Analysis with PivotTables
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Introduction
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. You already have experience working with Excel and creating basic PivotTables to summarize data. But Excel is capable of doing much more. Being able to harness the power of advanced PivotTable features and create PivotCharts will 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.
This course presents information and skills that are appropriate for users of either the Office 2016 or Office 2019 desktop applications. However, the instructional environment for the delivery of this course utilizes Office 2016.
Target Student
Students taking this course are experienced Excel users who are seeking to advance their data analysis capabilities by using PivotTables.
Pre-requisites
To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience working with Excel and PivotTables. You should already understand spreadsheet concepts and be comfortable creating basic PivotTablesAnd, you can take any or all of the courses in the Microsoft Office 2016 curriculum, such as:
- Microsoft® Office Excel® 2016: Part 1 (Desktop/Office 365™) or Microsoft® Office Excel® 2019: Part 1
Microsoft® Office Excel® 2016: Part 2 or Microsoft® Office Excel® 2019: Part 2
Course objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Excel advanced PivotTable functionality to analyze your raw data.
You will:
- Prepare data for PivotTable reporting and create PivotTables from various data sources
- Analyze data by using PivotTables
- Work with PivotCharts
Course content
Lesson 1: Preparing Data and Creating PivotTables |
Lessons |
Topic A: Prepare Data
Topic B: Create a PivotTable from a Local Data Source Topic C: Create a PivotTable from Multiple Local Data Sources Topic D: Create a PivotTable from an External Data Source |
Lesson 2: Analyzing Data by Using PivotTables |
Lessons |
Topic A: Summarize PivotTable Data
Topic B: Organize PivotTable Data Topic C: Filter PivotTable Data Topic D: Format a PivotTable Topic E: Refresh and Change PivotTable Data |
Lesson 3: Working with PivotCharts |
Lessons |
Topic A: Create a PivotChart
Topic B: Manipulate PivotChart Data Topic C: Format a PivotChart |
Associated certifications and exam
On successful completion of this course students will receive a Torque IT attendance certificate.
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