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Course Description
Overview:
We are now living in the age of big data. Data is being collected all the time and for increasingly detailed transactions. This can lead to an overwhelming amount of data, which brings about a need for people who can analyze large amounts of data quickly. Fortunately, Microsoft® Excel® provides Power Pivot to help you organize, manipulate, and report on your data in the best way possible. Since a tool is only as good as the person using it, it is important to gain a solid understanding of Power Pivot to maximize your effectiveness when analyzing data.
Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Power Pivot along with Excel to analyze data from a variety of sources.
You will:
Target Student:
Students taking this course are experienced Excel users who are seeking to advance their data-analysis capabilities by using Power Pivot.
Prerequisites:
To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience working with Excel and PivotTables. You should already understand spreadsheet concepts and be comfortable creating and analyzing basic PivotTables.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Power Pivot
Topic A: Enable and Navigate Power Pivot
Topic B: Manage Data Relationships
Lesson 2: Visualizing Power Pivot Data
Topic A: Create a Power Pivot Report
Topic B: Create Calculations in Power Pivot
Lesson 3: Working with Advanced Functionality in Power Pivot
Topic A: Create a KPI
Topic B: Work with Dates and Time in Power Pivot
Appendix A: Commonly Used DAX Functions