Microsoft Excel 2003: Advanced (1 day)

Course Overview

You have used Microsoft Office Excel 2003 to perform tasks such as running calculations on data and sorting and filtering numeric data. You would now like to automate some common tasks, apply advanced analysis techniques to more complex data sets, collaborate on worksheets with others, and share Excel data with other applications. In this course, you will do all of these things.

You will automate some common Excel tasks, apply advanced analysis techniques to more complex data sets, collaborate on worksheets with others, and share Excel data with other applications.

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Audience

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.

In addition, the course is also for students desiring to prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist exam in Excel 2003 or Module 2-Key Applications of the Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3) exam, and who already have knowledge of the basics of Excel, including how to create, edit, format, and print worksheets that include charts and sorted and filtered data.

Skills Gained

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

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

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must be able to:

• Create, edit and format spreadsheets
• Navigate within worksheets and books
• Create basic formulas - AutoSum
• Use Insert Function to create built-in functions
• Work with absolute references
• Create basic charts
• Sort and filter data
• Open and navigate in a Word document
• Browse the Internet

Course Outline

• Streamlining Workflow
• Create a Macro
• Edit a Macro
• Customize Access to Excel Commands
• Apply Conditional Formatting
• Add Data Validation Criteria
• Update a Workbook's Properties
• Modify Excel's Default Settings

• Collaborating with Others
• Protect Files
• Share a Workbook
• Set Revision Tracking
• Review Tracked Revisions
• Merge Workbooks
• Adjust Macro Settings
• Administer Digital Signatures

• Auditing Worksheets
• Trace Cell Precedents
• Trace Cell Dependents
• Locate Errors in Formulas
• Locate Invalid Data and Formulas
• Watch and Evaluate Formulas
• Group and Outline Data

• Analyzing Data
• Create a Trendline
• Create Scenarios
• Perform What-If Analysis
• Develop a PivotTable Report
• Develop a PivotChart Report
• Perform Statistical Analysis with the Analysis ToolPak

• Working with Multiple Workbooks
• Create a Workspace
• Consolidate Data
• Link Cells in Different Workbooks
• Edit Links
• Importing and Exporting Data
• Export to Microsoft Word
• Import a Word Table
• Import Text Files

• Structuring XML Workbooks
• Develop XML Maps
• Import, Add, and Export XML Data
• Manage XML Workbooks
• Apply XML View Options