
Import and transform data in Excel with Power Query, loading text and Access data as tables. Build pivot tables to summarize by department with a date filter.
Create and manipulate pivot tables from a clean named data table sales_data using recommended starters, drag fields to rows, columns, values, and filters, and drill down for details.
Learn to combine data from multiple worksheets into a single pivot table by creating named tables, adding them to the data model, and linking via order id.
Explore creating and organizing pivot tables, including subtitles, grand totals, and layout options, then format values with currency and decimals using value field settings.
Apply sorting and filtering in a pivot table built from employee data: filter names begin with a, salaries between 70000 and 100000, and sort from largest to smallest.
Practice configuring a timeline slicer and two smaller slices to filter two pivot tables—salary by department and hires by year—and connect the slicers so selections update both.
In this Advanced PivotTables in Excel course, we teach you how to make the most of this powerful data analysis function. PivotTables are ideal if you are looking to perform data analysis tasks quickly and efficiently in Excel.
In this course, we give a PivotTable refresher before moving onto some of the advanced features of this tool including Advanced Sorting, Slicers, Timelines, Calculated Fields, Pivot Charts, and Conditional Formatting.
This course is aimed at intermediate users of Excel who are comfortable using the PivotTable function. We don’t recommend this course for people brand new to Excel. If you are new to Excel, try out one of the Simon Sez IT Beginner Excel courses also available on Udemy.
In this course, you will learn:
How to do a PivotTable (a quick refresher)
How to combine data from multiple worksheets for a PivotTable
Grouping, ungrouping and dealing with errors
How to format a PivotTable, including adjusting styles
How to use the Value Field Settings
Advanced Sorting and Filtering in PivotTables
How to use Slicers, Timelines on multiple tables
How to create a Calculated Field
All about GETPIVOTDATA
How to create a Pivot Chart and add sparklines and slicers
How to use 3D Maps from a PivotTable
How to update your data in a PivotTable and Pivot Chart
All about Conditional Formatting in a PivotTable
How to create amazing looking dashboards
This course includes:
7+ hours of video tutorials
50 individual video lectures
Exercise files to practice what you learned
Certificate of completion
This course was recorded using Excel from Office 365. It's also relevant to those using other, recent versions of Microsoft Excel including Excel 2013, 2016, and 2019.
Here’s what our students are saying…
"Course is well presented with good explanations and is easy to follow. The Advanced Pivot Table course starts with a recap and goes on to a very thorough and in-depth look at advanced concepts and properties. Very useful if you can use Pivot Tables and want to expand your knowledge. Overall a very good and worthwhile course. I learned a lot and would thoroughly recommend it."
- Robert
"Very well conceived and well constructed course. Well explained and clutter free."
- John
"I liked her teaching, once trained skipped over simple items and didn't waste our time with repeating it. Dashboard courses I have taken two already and I always pick up new things - here spark lines. Thank You."
- Duane
"Excellent course delivery. Enjoyed every step and confident using pivot tables and charts."
- Olatubosun