Managing and Analyzing Data in Excel 2010

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Free Online Course: Managing and Analyzing Data in Excel 2010 provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Managing and Analyzing Data in Excel 2010 is taught by Dennis Taylor.

Overview
  • These Excel tutorials offer easy-to-use database commands and methods for maintaining an Excel database.

    In this course, Dennis Taylor shares easy-to-use database commands and methods for maintaining an Excel database. The course covers sorting, adding subtotals, auto-filtering, and using the Excel Advanced Filter feature and specialized database functions.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • Using the exercise files
    1. Sorting Data
    • Sorting from the Sort menu
    • Sorting from the toolbar
    • Multi-key sorting
    • Sorting based on the order of data in custom lists
    • Sorting by color font, color background, or icon
    • Sorting columns
    • Sorting data in random order
    2. Filtering Data
    • Using single- and multiple-column text filtering
    • Taking a look at special numeric filters
    • Harnessing special date filters
    • Creating a top-ten list by value or percent
    • Creating custom filters
    • Copying and sorting filtered lists
    • Recognizing the limitations of standard filtering
    3. Creating Automatic Subtotals in Sorted Lists
    • Setting up subtotals
    • Creating multiple levels and copying subtotals
    4. Using Advanced Filters
    • Using the Advanced Filter for complex OR criteria
    • Using the Advanced Filter for complex multiple-field criteria
    • Using the Advanced Filter to create unique lists from repeating field data
    5. Eliminating Duplicate Data
    • Using the Remove Duplicates command
    • Using a specialized array formula to identify data that's been duplicated
    • Using an array formula to count the number of unique items in a list
    6. Using Database Analysis Tools
    • Using SUMIF, COUNTIF, and related functions for quick data analysis
    • Using database functions like DSUM, DAVERAGE, and DMAX
    Conclusion
    • Next steps