
Workshop: Excel Part 2
Now that you have a the fundamentals down in Excel, it is time to push it further.
Target Student: This course builds upon the foundational knowledge presented in the Part 1 workshop and will help start you down the road to creating advanced workbooks and worksheets that can help deepen your understanding of organizational intelligence.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this workshop, the learner will be able to work with 3D formulas to use information from multiple sheets and/or workbooks, create range names to simplify identifying ranges and using in formulas, apply conditional formatting and styles to locate outliers, use paste special to selectively paste only specific aspects of copied data, share workbooks with others to collaborate, audit worksheets to assist with troubleshooting, organize large datasets using outlines and consolidate to combine data from multiple worksheets or workbooks into a single, summarized view.
Prerequisites: Familiarity using a personal computer including a mouse and keyboard, comfort working in the Windows environment, and Microsoft Excel Part 1, or equivalent knowledge.
What you’ll learn in this workshop:
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Creating 3D Formulas
3D Formula Syntax
Creating 3D Range References
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Naming Ranges
Creating Names from Headings
Moving to a Named Range
Using Named Ranges in Formulas
Naming 3D Ranges
Deleting Named Ranges
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Conditional Formatting
Finding Cells with Conditional Formatting
Clearing Conditional Formatting
Using Table and Cell Styles
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Using Paste Special
Pasting Links
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About Co-authoring and Sharing Workbooks
Co-authoring Workbooks
Adding Shared Workbook Buttons in Excel
Traditional Workbook Sharing
Highlighting Changes
Reviewing Changes
Using Comments and Notes
Compare and Merge Workbooks
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Auditing Worksheets
Tracing Precedent and Dependent Cells
Tracing Errors
Error Checking
Using the Watch Window
Cell Validation
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Using Outlines
Applying and Removing Outlines
Applying Subtotals
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Consolidating Data