Overview
As spreadsheets evolve, so must your creating, editing, and auditing practices. Gain an in-depth understanding of the best ways to work with Excel spreadsheets by learning best practices in creating and editing Excel workbooks, securing Excel workbooks, collaborating with others in Excel and reporting on data contained in Excel.
Objectives
- List critical spreadsheet design fundamentals
- Identify techniques used to minimize data input errors
- Utilize Excel's Table feature as a foundational component of spreadsheets
- Identify and implement three different methods for consolidating data
- Utilize various Excel features, such as Go To Special, to solve specific spreadsheet issues
- List and apply four techniques for sharing an Excel workbook and collaborating with others
- Implement different practices for auditing and error-checking Excel workbooks, including Trace Precedents, Trace Dependents, and Formula Auditing
- Identify the advantages of working with Defined Names in Excel
- List and apply six techniques for securing Excel data
Prerequisite
Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel 2013 or newer
