Working with Real-Time Data in Excel

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Free Online Course: Working with Real-Time Data in Excel 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. Working with Real-Time Data in Excel is taught by Chris Dutton.

Overview
  • Learn how to quickly feed real-time data from an API directly into Excel using WEBSERVICE and FILTERXML functions, enabling powerful insights and real-time analytics.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know before watching this course
    • Using the exercise files
    • Using the knowledge checks
    1. Project Files
    • Download and explore files
    2. Standardize Date Fields
    • Custom date dimensions
    • Date formatting
    • Combine fields with concatenate
    • Knowledge check
    3. Create New Data Dimensions
    • Categorize data
    • Calculate percentiles
    • Join data with VLOOKUP
    • Knowledge check
    4. Combine Data to Evaluate Impact
    • Move tabs across workbooks
    • Combine VLOOKUP and MATCH to join data
    • Use COUNTIF to analyze trends
    • Scale values to a custom range
    • Knowledge check
    5. Real-Time Data Integration
    • Create an API feed with WEBSERVICE
    • Extract components with FILTERXML
    • Categorize real-time data
    • Knowledge check
    6. Custom Combo Chart Visualization
    • Generate dynamic chart source data
    • Build a combo chart
    • Customize formatting
    • Knowledge check
    7. Wrapping Up
    • Key analytics concepts
    • Apply the skill set
    • Knowledge check
    8. Conclusion
    • Next steps: Share, connect, and explore