Microsoft Excel (PowerPivot)
DURATION: 1 DAY
Course Overview
PowerPivot is a data modeling technology that lets you create data models, establish relationships and create calculations. With PowerPivot you can work with large sets of data sets, build extensive relationships and create complex or simple calculations, all in a high- performance environment and within the familiar experience of Excel.
Target Audience
This course is suitable for accounting and finance professionals working in both practice and industry
Prerequisites
A thorough knowledge of Excel
Course Outline:
Module 1: Getting started with PowerPivot
- Explore the PowerPivot application
- Import data from various data sources
- Refresh data from a data source
- Create linked tables
Module 2: Manipulating PowerPivot data
- Organize and format tables
- Create calculated columns
- Sort and filter PowerPivot data
- Create and manage table relationships
Module 3: Creating PowerPivot reports
- Create a Pivot Table
- Create Pivot Charts
- Filter data using slicers
- Present Pivot Table data visually
Module 4: Using DAX functions in PowerPivot
- Manipulate PowerPivot data using DAX functions
- Extract data from tables using functions
- Work with time dependent data
Module 5: Distributing PowerPivot data
- Protect reports
- Save reports in different file formats