Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Excel PivotTables with this comprehensive course. This training is designed to equip participants with the skills to effectively analyze and summarize data, transforming raw numbers into actionable insights. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to data analysis, this course provides an in-depth understanding of PivotTables and their capabilities, helping you uncover patterns, compare data, and make informed decisions. The program includes a step-by-step approach to creating and customizing PivotTables, focusing on how to use them to analyze data efficiently. Participants will learn how to group and filter data, identify trends, and apply advanced features to solve real-world business challenges. Beyond technical knowledge, this course introduces data visualization through PivotCharts, teaching participants how to present their analysis effectively to stakeholders. By the end of the course, you'll not only master PivotTable fundamentals but also gain advanced techniques to streamline data analysis and support strategic decision-making in any context. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Learning Objectives
After attending this presentation you will be able to ...
- Identify which lookup function works for your needs
- Distinguish the difference between the many lookup functions
- Recall how to effectively utilize Excel's lookup functions
Major Topics
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:
- Introduction to Power Query in Power BI: Understanding the interface and basic functionalities.
- Data Cleaning Techniques: Removing duplicates, handling null values, and data type conversions.
- Data Transformation: Advanced methods for manipulating data, including pivoting, merging, and appending queries.
- Data Loading: Efficiently loading data into the Power BI data model.
- Document the Process Steps: Setting up details for each step in the process so you can document what is happening and why.
