Excel PivotTables 2007
Introduction
Course
Specifications:
Courseware: Pivot Table Data Crunching: Microsoft Excel 2007
Software: Microsoft Excel 2007
Course length: 1/2 day(s)
Overview:
This book
consolidates all the best functionality of pivot tables into one guide that
provides you with a meaningful tutorial, offering practical solutions to
day-to-day problems. Within just the first 2 chapters, you will be creating
basic pivot tables, increasing productivity, and producing reports in minutes
instead of hours. Within the first 6 chapters, you will learn how to use pivot
tables to quickly highlight your top 10 customers or bottom 5 products in
profitability; quickly create analysis comparing sales this period to last
period by product or region or both; easily summarize daily transactional data
by month or quarter or year in a few mouse clicks-all without knowing any
formulas! By the end of the book, you will truly be a pivot table guru,
automating pivot tables using VBA, creating pivot tables with external data in
OLAP cubes, and even creating dynamic reporting systems so that your managers
can answer their own queries with a few mouse clicks.
Objectives:
-Take advantage of the numerous pivot table recipes
-Create powerful summary reports in seconds
-Build ad-hoc query tools with ease
-Enhance your Executive Reporting
-Filter reports to top 10 customers or products
-Add dynamic charts to reports
-Quickly summarize daily data by month, quarter, or year
Delivery Method:
Instructor led,
group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on
activities. Each student is provided with a computer and a Manual. The manual
is the student's to keep and makes an excellent reference guide.
Course Content:
1 Pivot Table Fundamentals
2 Creating a Basic Pivot Table
3 Customizing a Pivot Table
4 Controlling the Way You View Your Pivot Data
5 Performing Calculations Within Your Pivot Tables
6 Using Pivot Charts and Other Visualizations
7 Analyzing Disparate Data Sources with Pivot Tables
8 Sharing Pivot Tables with Others
9 Working with and Analyzing OLAP Data
10 Enhancing Your Pivot Table Reports with Macros
11 Using VBA to Create Pivot Tables
12 Common Pivot Table Issues and Questions
