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Power Query and Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel:  A Quickstart Guide   Course Description   Copyright Ross Maynard 2022   Course Description Power Query and Power Pivot are two tools available in Microsoft Excel. If you are serious about data analysis, then you need to know how to use these tools. This Quickstart guide will give you the skills you need to get started with these powerful features. The Power Query tool allows you to import external data and then modify it to meet your needs, before loading it into Excel. These editing tasks are all things you can do manually in Excel, but Power Query greatly speeds things up when you have a large volume of data. The Power Pivot tool allows you to connect multiple data tables in an extended pivot table. Power Pivot also introduces new analysis and query tools to further enhance data analysis. If data analysis is your thing, then this course will help you get up to speed with these feature-filled tools. Through screen-capture video, the course provides a step-by-step guide to the foundation skills needed to use both Power Query and Power Pivot effectively. The course is designed to make your first steps into Power Query easy and to build your confidence to use them on your own. Both Power Query and Power Pivot are also available in Microsoft Power BI – the data visualisation suite. Once you have learned how to use Power Query and Power Pivot in Excel with this course, you’ll have a head start in getting to grips with Power BI Get up to speed with Power Query and Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel with this Quickstart guide.     Key Learning Points  On completion of the course, delegates will be able to: Use Power Query to load data from an external source into Microsoft Excel Clean and manipulate external data before loading it into Excel Consolidate separate files with Power Query Update Excel tables with new data in the same format Use Power Query to “unpivot” report tables to prepare the data for analysis Explain the core functionality of Power Pivot Link data tables together in the Power Pivot data model Create pivot tables that draw data from several source data tables Create performance measures and new analysis in the Power Pivot data model Use the most popular DAX query language functions in Power Pivot     Curriculum Lesson 1: Power Query Quickstart Lesson 2: Consolidating Files with Power Query Lesson 3: Unpivoting a Table Lesson 4: Power Pivot Quickstart Lesson 5: Power Pivot – Adding Data and Functionality Lesson 6: Key DAX Functions for Power Pivot Lesson 7: The DAX CALCULATE Function Lesson 8: Key Learning Points     Pre-Course Requirements There are no pre-course requirements     Additional Resources Starter spreadsheets for each lesson are provided so that learners can follow the steps presented.     Course Tutor Your tutor is Ross Maynard. Ross is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants in the UK and has 30 years’ experience as a process improvement consultant specialising in business processes and organisation development. Ross is also a professional author of online training courses. Ross lives in Scotland with his wife, daughter and Cocker Spaniel     Questions What is the main feature of Power Query? The ability to link data tables together to create pivot tables that allow data to be drawn from any and all of the source tables The ability to clean and manipulate large volumes of external data efficiently and to load the result into Microsoft Excel The removal of Microsoft Excel’s restrictions on file sizes and the number of rows of data allowed The ability to visualise data in dashboards and management reports     What is the main feature of Power Pivot? The ability to link data tables together to create pivot tables that allow data to be drawn from any and all of the source tables The ability to clean and manipulate large volumes of external data efficiently and to load the result into Microsoft Excel The removal of Microsoft Excel’s restrictions on file sizes and the number of rows of data allowed The ability to visualise data in dashboards and management reports     Which of the following actions cannot be performed within Power Query? Split text into multiple columns Trimming text and removing spaces Creating calculated columns using DAX functions Make date based calculations   Which of the following statements is true? You can use Power Query to combine files that have the same format and open them all in the same spreadsheet You can use Power Query to link data tables and create pivot tables that pull data items from all the linked tables You can use Power Query to create interactive dashboard reports You can use Power Query to export data files to Microsoft Access and other databases     Which of the following provides a compelling case to use Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel? The data visualisation and presentation features of Power Pivot are much more powerful than those in Excel Power Pivot offers the ability to clean large files of data imported from other systems quickly Existing reports and tables can be “reverse engineered” (unpivoted) to create data tables for more advanced analysis Files sizes in Power Pivot are smaller than in Excel and there is no limit on the number of rows of data that can be stored. This makes it much faster and more efficient to use Power Pivot for large data sets     Power Pivot uses analysis functions from the DAX formula language. What does “DAX” stand for? Digital Architecture Extraction Data Arbitrage Extrapolation Display Analytics Extension Data Analysis Expressions Deeply Annoying Exercise   The DAX CALCULATE function is one of the most powerful and useful functions available in Power Pivot. Which statement best describes it? It performs row by row calculations defined by the user and adds the total of them all together for a specified table It performs row by row calculations defined by the user and displays the maximum result for a specified table It performs a defined calculation and then applies filters specified by the user It filters the data in a specified table according to criteria set by the user   As well as in Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel, in what application are DAX functions also available? Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Forms Microsoft Teams Microsoft Power BI   How do DAX functions differ from Microsoft Excel functions? DAX functions are designed specifically for use with SQL based data sources DAX functions are completely new and provide additional functionality within Microsoft Excel DAX functions never take a cell reference or a range as reference, but instead take a column or table as reference DAX date and time functions return a date as a serial number, whereas Excel date and time functions return a datetime data type  

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This video course will help you learn all the basic and advanced concepts of Microsoft Excel 2019. You'll start with Excel basics and slowly move to the advanced concepts in Excel. Each section is accompanied by an exercise at the end to practice what you have learned.

Level 1 Diploma in Admin, Secretarial & PA Skills with Minute Taking and Microsoft Excel Embark on a career-enhancing journey with our Level 1 Diploma, designed to elevate your proficiency in Admin, Secretarial & PA roles. Deepen your expertise in these fields, gaining essential skills in minute taking and Microsoft Excel to enhance your administrative acumen. Learning Outcomes: Define Admin, Secretarial & PA roles. Explain task management for Admin, Secretarial & PA. Implement time management in Admin, Secretarial & PA. Evaluate diary management strategies. Develop meeting management plans for Admin, Secretarial & PA. More Benefits: LIFETIME access Device Compatibility Free Workplace Management Toolkit Key Modules from Diploma in Admin, Secretarial & PA Skills: An Overview of Admin, Secretarial, PA: Gain foundational knowledge of roles and responsibilities in Admin, Secretarial, PA fields. Task Management for Admin, Secretarial, PA: Master task prioritization and workflow optimization for effective Admin, Secretarial, PA roles. Time Management for Admin, Secretarial, PA: Acquire time management skills for increased productivity in Admin, Secretarial, PA tasks. Diary Management for Admin, Secretarial, PA: Learn to manage schedules and appointments proficiently as an Admin, Secretarial, PA. Meeting Management & Minute Taking: Develop skills in meeting facilitation and accurate minute-taking for Admin, Secretarial, PA. Office Management and Supervision: Understand office supervision techniques and management best practices for Admin, Secretarial, PA roles.

Description Register on the Office 365 End User today and build the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your professional development and work towards your dream job. Study this course through online learning and take the first steps towards a long-term career. The course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Learn through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials. Receive online tutor support as you study the course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get a certificate as proof of your course completion. The Office 365 End User course is incredibly great value and allows you to study at your own pace. Access the course modules from any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablets, and smartphones. The course is designed to increase your employability and equip you with everything you need to be a success. Enrol on the now and start learning instantly! What You Get With This Course Receive a digital certificate upon successful completion of the course Get taught by experienced, professional instructors Study at a time and pace that suits your learning style Get instant feedback on assessments 24/7 help and advice via email or live chat Get full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Certificate of Achievement After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.  Method of Assessment You need to attend an assessment right after the completion of this course to evaluate your progression. For passing the assessment, you need to score at least 60%. After submitting your assessment, you will get feedback from our experts immediately. Who Is This Course For The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are aspiring professionals. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a professional qualification to prove your newly-acquired knowledge.   Course Content Office 365 End User Module 01: Introduction to Office 365 00:57:00 Module 02: Email, Contacts & Calendar 00:55:00 Module 03: Teams- OneDrive 01:10:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Are you looking for a way to boost your productivity and efficiency with Excel? Do you want to learn how to create, analyze and visualize data in powerful and versatile spreadsheets? If so, then our level 2 online Excel course is perfect for you! This course will teach you how to use advanced functions, formulas, charts, tables, pivot tables and macros in Excel. You will learn how to work with large datasets, automate tasks, perform data analysis and create professional reports and dashboards. You will also get tips and tricks to optimize your workflow and save time. The course is suitable for anyone who has some basic knowledge of Excel and wants to take their skills to the next level. You will have access to video lectures, exercises, quizzes and downloadable resources. You will

Overview Whether you want to create a presentation for your class or want to analyse data for administrative work, MS Office skills are required. This skill set is a key component to becoming a proficient teacher.  Learn the ins and outs of MS Office with our Office 360 Bundle Course for Teachers. This 6-in-1 bundle is designed to help you grasp an in-depth understanding of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. Through this ultimate package, you will learn to use these apps effectively and manage your tasks efficiently. Enrol today! The Office 360 Bundle Course for Teachers includes the following courses: Microsoft Office 2016 Complete Course For Beginners Microsoft Office 2019: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access - Masterclass Bundle Microsoft Office 2016 Complete Course Microsoft Office 2016 Essentials Data Analysis In Excel for School Administrators Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Outlook In 90 Minutes! Learning Outcomes After completing these courses, you will: Get a detailed introduction to MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access Understand how to modify worksheets, perform calculations, manage workbooks and do other things in Excel Understand the techniques for data analysis and visualisation in Excel Learn the process of formatting texts and paragraphs in MS Word Grasp the skills to create excellent presentations with PowerPoint Know how to modify data and create queries in Access Who is this Course for? This Office 360 Bundle Course for Teachers is the perfect place for aspiring teachers to enhance their Office skills. This course will equip them with skills that will help them provide effective teaching. Career Path This course provides essential skills required to excel in a range of professions, including: Teachers Online Instructors Online Teaching Business Owner Assessment To successfully complete the course you must have to attend the MCQ assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. No curriculum found !

Visio is a comprehensive tool for creating professional charts and diagrams. In this Visio 365 Online course, you'll explore the essential functions and features of Visio Online 2016. From creating your first shape to using templates to create diagrams, this course describes how to create multiple diagrams in the most productive style. You'll learn how to draw shapes and arrange objects, work with text, and formatting, create flowcharts, organisational charts, add shapes, design the layout, work with themes and pages. Additionally, you'll learn about navigation, templates, themes, sharing, printing and much more. Upon successful completion of the course, it will be easier for you to create diagrams that illustrate intricate data and information. What Will I Learn? Create and share Visio Online drawings, diagrams, and flow charts. Add, format, and manipulate shapes. Create a flowchart, and add and connect shapes. Share and review diagrams in OneDrive Requirements Basic computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications. Who is the target audience? Anyone who wishes to learn more about Vision Online 2016 Introduction Introduction FREE 00:01:00 Understanding Visio Online What Is Visio 00:02:00 Comparing Visio Online vs 2016 00:04:00 Launching Visio Online 00:02:00 Getting Started with Visio Understanding the Visio Environment 00:04:00 Navigating and Zooming 00:03:00 Creating New Diagrams Accessing Visio Templates 00:03:00 Creating a Visio Diagram in OneDrive 00:02:00 Opening a Diagram in Visio 00:03:00 Working with Shapes Adding Shapes 00:04:00 Formatting Shapes 00:03:00 Manipulating Shapes 00:02:00 Changing Stacking Order 00:03:00 Selecting and Grouping Shapes 00:02:00 Searching for Shapes 00:02:00 Creating a Flow Chart Working with Basic Flowchart Template 00:03:00 Connecting Shapes 00:03:00 Adding Text to Shapes 00:02:00 Working with Visio Diagrams Inserting Pictures 00:02:00 Changing the Document Theme 00:02:00 Adding Pages to a Diagram 00:01:00 Sharing Visio Diagrams Sharing Diagrams in OneDrive 00:03:00 Reviewing Diagrams in OneDrive 00:02:00 Conclusion Course Recap 00:01:00 Course Certification

The Office 365 Collaborating in Office 365 course focuses on giving you the relevant knowledge on how to collaborate with others in Office 365. You'll learn how to make a plan in Planner, and an app in Office 365. In addition to that, learn how to create and share a document, as well as create a SharePoint library. Explore the idea to use the Office 365 apps on a mobile device, and how to co-author documents. The course also instructs you to manage an Outlook group, following with OneNote, Skype, and Delve to locate documents. Last but not the least, improve the efficiency to collaborate using Yammer and Teams. The knowledge acquired from the course makes sure you've got the skills required to succeed in today's rapidly developing workplace. What Will I Learn? Use the various apps of Office 365 to collaborate with others. Requirements Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications and using the Internet. Introduction Introduction FREE 00:02:00 Using Office 365 for Collaboration Overview FREE 00:03:00 Creating a Plan 00:07:00 Creating and Sharing a Document 00:05:00 Creating a Library 00:08:00 Using Office 365 on a Mobile Device 00:05:00 Co-Authoring in Office 00:05:00 Using an Outlook Group to Get Feedback 00:08:00 Meeting and Collaborating in Skype and OneNote 00:08:00 Using Delve 00:05:00 Getting Feedback Through Yammer 00:07:00 Using Teams 00:06:00 Conclusion Course Recap 00:02:00 Course Certification

This course would be perfect for individuals who prefer to learn more about Microsoft OneDrive, part of the Office 365 environment. You can store all sort of file on OneDrive, including photos, video, documents, and share files with others within the organisation and outside users. You can access the data from both Windows PCs and mobile devices. In this Office 365 Getting the Most out of OneDrive course, you'll learn about Microsoft OneDrive and get the most out of using OneDrive. Learn to access data, modify the view and sorting options, open and save files, organise folders and share files, view file details and many more. Besides, you'll also learn how to work with Version History, delete files, and sync files. What Will I Learn? Access OneDrive files Modify views and sorting Open and save files Create and rearrange folders Share files Work with version history Delete and sync files Requirements Familiarity with cloud-based storage concepts and using the Internet Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications Who is the target audience? Students who want to learn more about Microsoft OneDrive, part of the Office 365 environment. Introduction Introduction FREE 00:02:00 Getting Started with OneDrive Overview 00:02:00 Accessing Files 00:06:00 Changing the View and Sorting 00:06:00 Opening a File 00:05:00 Saving Files to OneDrive 00:06:00 Creating and Rearranging Folders 00:05:00 Sharing Files 00:07:00 Viewing File Details 00:05:00 Working with Version History 00:06:00 DeletingFiles 00:04:00 Restoring Your OneDrive 00:02:00 SyncingFiles 00:06:00 Copying Files to SharePoint 00:03:00 Conclusion Course Recap 00:03:00 Course Certification