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Excel Dashboards and Reporting

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No matter what business you’re in, reports have become a staple of the workplace, but what good is a report if no reads it, or even worse, understands it. This all new edition of Excel Dashboards & Reports is here to help you make meaning of all your data and turn it into clear and actionable visualizations. Fully updated for the latest business intelligence and spreadsheet tools in Excel, this book shows you how to analyze large amounts of data, quickly slice data into various views on the fly, automate redundant reporting, create eye-catching visualizations, and more.

Helps you move beyond reporting data with simple tables, rows, and columns to designing high-impact reports, dashboards, and visuals.

Walks you through a wide array of technical and analytical concepts to give you the background you need to select the right tool for interpreting and displaying data

Covers how to build a chart, work with pivot tables, group and bucket your data, represent trends, create What-If analyses, and increase the value of your reports.

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Module 1: Getting started with Excel dashboards and reports

Part 1: Getting in the dashboard state of mind

Part 2: Building a super model

Module 2: Building basic dashboard components

Part 1: Dressing up your data tables

Part 2: Sparking inspiration with sparklines

Part 3: Formatting our way to visualizations

Part 4: The pivotal pivot table

Module 3: Building advanced dashboard components

Part 1: Charts that show trending

Part 2: Grouping and bucketing data

Part 3: Displaying performance against a target

Module 4: Advanced reporting techniques

Part 1: Macro-charged dashboarding

Part 2: Giving users an interactive interface

Part 3: Adding interactivity with pivot slicers

Module 5: Working with the outside world

Part 1: Using external data for your dashboards and reports

Part 2: Sharing your workbook with the outside world

Module 6: Working with the outside world

Part 1: Ten charts design principles

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