1 Day Course

Performance-based objectives

• Customize workbooks.
• Collaborate with others using workbooks.
• Audit worksheets.
• Analyze data.
• Work with multiple workbooks.
• Import and export data.
• Structure workbooks with XML.

Prerequisites

This course was designed for students desiring to gain the skills necessary to create macros, collaborate with others, audit and analyze worksheet data, create PivotTables and PivotCharts, incorporate multiple data sources, and import and export data. To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following Element K courses or have equivalent knowledge: Microsoft Office Excel 2003: Level 1 and Microsoft Office Excel 2003: Level 2 .

Course Content

Lesson 1: Streamlining Workflow

• 1A: Create a Macro
• 1B: Edit a Macro
• 1C: Customize Access to Excel Commands
• 1D: Apply Conditional Formatting
• 1E: Add Data Validation Criteria
• 1F: Update a Workbook's Properties
• 1G: Modify Excel's Default Settings

Lesson 2: Collaborating with Others

• 2A: Protect Files
• 2B: Share a Workbook
• 2C: Set Revision Tracking
• 2D: Review Tracked Revisions
• 2E: Merge Workbooks
• 2F: Adjust Macro Settings
• 2G: Administer Digital Signatures

Lesson 3: Auditing Worksheets

• 3A: Trace Cell Precedents
• 3B: Trace Cell Dependents
• 3C: Locate Errors in Formulas
• 3D: Locate Invalid Data and Formulas
• 3E: Watch and Evaluate Formulas
• 3F: Group and Outline Data

Lesson 4: Analyzing Data

• 4A: Create a Trendline
• 4B: Create Scenarios
• 4C: Perform What-If Analysis
• 4D: Develop a PivotTable© Report
• 4E: Develop a PivotChart© Report
• 4F: Perform Statistical Analysis with the Analysis ToolPak

Lesson 5: Working with Multiple Workbooks

• 5A: Create a Workspace
• 5B: Consolidate Data
• 5C: Link Cells in Different Workbooks
• 5D: Edit Links

Lesson 6: Importing and Exporting Data

• 6A: Export to Microsoft Word
• 6B: Import a Word Table
• 6C: Import Text Files

Lesson 7: Structuring XML Workbooks

• 7A: Develop XML Maps
• 7B: Import, Add, and Export XML Data
• 7C: Manage XML Workbooks
• 7D: Apply XML View Options

For more information on Acumen Classes
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