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Exceptional Excel - Filtering Data

Efficient Data Analysis in Excel: Unlocking Techniques to Navigate Large Data Sets with Ease

Created byLambers Inc.
BeginnerUpdated Jan 22, 2025
Exceptional Excel - Filtering Data

What You'll Learn

check_circleRecognize which version(s) of Excel offer the FILTER function.
check_circleIdentify the command that you use to activate Quick Access Toolbar shortcuts.
check_circleIdentify the ribbon tab where the Custom Views command resides.
check_circleTroubleshoot filtering challenges such as blank rows and ensure proper data region selection.

About This Course

Manage information overload and gain critical insights by mastering data filtering in Excel. This course, "Exceptional Excel - Filtering Data," dives deep into powerful techniques to quickly isolate, analyze, and present the data you need.

Learn to navigate complex datasets effortlessly, from understanding Excel's 'current region' and dealing with tricky blank rows to applying basic and advanced filters. We'll explore efficient methods like filtering by color or errors, and leveraging functions like SUBTOTAL to summarize visible data.

Discover how modern Excel features like Tables and Slicers revolutionize interactive data exploration. Understand how to apply filtering within Pivot Tables and Charts to create dynamic reports and visualizations. We'll also cover streamlining your workflow with quick access tools and Custom Views for saving complex filter sets.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Apply filtering techniques to quickly isolate specific data.
  • Troubleshoot common filtering issues, including blank rows.
  • Use advanced filtering methods based on criteria, color, and errors.
  • Implement dynamic filtering using the new FILTER function (Office 365).
  • Enhance efficiency with Excel Tables and interactive Slicers.
  • Filter and analyze data within Pivot Tables and various chart types.
  • Save and recall filter settings using Custom Views.

Transform your data analysis skills and work with large spreadsheets with unprecedented speed and confidence.

Your Instructors

Lambers Inc.
Lambers Inc.
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Lambers, Inc. is a leader in review courses for the EA, AFSP, and CPA exams. Lambers also offers IRS Continuing Education for Tax Preparers and CPE for CPAs. Accounting and finance professionals around the world incorporate Lambers products into their training programs.

David H. Ringstrom
David H. Ringstrom

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David H. Ringstrom, CPA, is President of Accounting Advisors, Inc., a spreadsheet and database consulting firm. He is a Certified Public Accountant, a technical editor for the For Dummies book series, and the author or co-author of five books, including previous editions of QuickBooks

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