Course description
Intended for Advanced Excel users this one day exclusive course runs through an overview of how to use new tools – Power Query and Power Pivot. This TWO HALF DAY course you will learn how to clean, manipulate and refresh large amounts of data. You’ll take a first look at the capability of the new Business Intelligence tools in Excel and see how they are used to take the data you have cleansed to create insights using Data Visualisations and Dashboards for Management Reports.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Who is this for?
This course is specifically designed for office users, managers, accountants and data analysts. Delegates on this course should have existing advanced knowledge of Excel, and we will turn you into an Excel expert. Pre-requisite knowledge: Windows, Excel Secrets, Excel Ninjas and Excel Gurus or equivalent knowledge/skills.
Training Course Content
Power Query allows data crunchers to get and transform data from many sources and combine with others using clear visualizations.
- Combine data from files in a folder add data and refresh
- Combine sheets from a workbook, add data and refresh
- Manipulate large amounts of data within Power Query
- Produce a refreshable table / Pivot Table / Pivot Charts of your combined data
- Combining data from different sources – Excel, .csv, .txt or .pdf files
- Creating PowerPivot Tables by creating relationships between files
Power Pivot
Pivot Tables are a terrific tool in Excel allowing large amounts of information to be compressed and filtered, even shown using a PivotChart. The latest tool is PowerPivot, which allows the joining of data from several tables and on our course delegates will learn in a workshop session how to create and edit relationships between files and tables within Excel.
- Manipulating large amounts of data
- Joining data from several tables
- Creating & Editing Relationships between files and Tables
- Power PivotTables and PivotCharts
Introduction to Power BI Desktop gives Excel users the ability to create dashboards to view many types of Charts and Tables and see them change over time using simple controls. The data analyst would create the Visualisations for management to see and manipulate their data in a very interactive way.
- Creating a new Dashboard
- Using data from multiple sources
- Types of Charts
- Types of Tables
- Using Filters
- Deleting & Editing Dashboard elements
- Refreshing Data
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