In this course, Dennis Taylor shares easy-to-use database commands and methods for maintaining an Excel database. The course covers sorting, adding subtotals, auto-filtering, and using the Excel Advanced Filter feature and specialized database functions.
Topics include:
Multiple key sorting
Single and multiple column numeric filters
Creating a top-ten list with values or percentages
Setting up subtotals
Creating multiple-field criteria filters
Creating unique lists from repeating field data
Using the Remove Duplicates command
Finding duplicate data with specialized arrays
Counting the number of unique items in a list
Using SUMIF and COUNTIF functions
Working with the database functions such as DSUM and DMAX
Dennis Taylor has over 20 years of experience as a highly respected computer trainer and author, having developed over 50 Excel courses and authored or co-authored multiple books on Excel and spreadsheet software. He specializes in improving business efficiency and productivity using Excel and other data analysis programs. As a former employee of Amoco Oil, IBM, Lexmark, Texaco, Levi Strauss, StorageTek, the federal government, and the University of Colorado, he has taught over 3,000 seminars and classes to a wide variety of audiences.
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