Objectives
Upon completing this course, you should be able to: List five critical best practices associated with creating workbooks and constructing workbooks that comply with these principles, Utilize PivotTables and PivotCharts to quickly summarize and present data without generating formulas, Build sophisticated formulas to assist with reporting and analysis, including those that use functions such as VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, CHOOSE, XNPV, XIRR, PMT, IPMT, ACCRINT, and TRIM, Create Tables from ranges of Excel data and identify the primary advantages of working with Tables, Apply formats quickly and efficiently to Excel reports and understand the importance of features such as the Accounting format, Accounting Underlines, Precision as Displayed, Center Across Selection, and Flash Fill, Work with date-oriented data in Excel and create calculations - such as those involving depreciation expense and interest accruals - involving the passage of time
Highlights
Best practices for creating and working with Excel workbooks, Effectively using Excel functions when creating formulas, The importance of PivotTables in modern reporting environments. Best practices for formatting your workbooks
