Data Analysis

This section illustrates the powerful features Excel has to offer to analyze data.

Sort

You can sort your Excel data on one column or multiple columns. You can sort in ascending or descending order.

Filter

Filter your Excel data if you only want to display records that meet certain criteria.

Conditonal Formatting

Conditional formatting in Excel enables you to highlight cells with a certain color, depending on the cell's value.

Charts

A simple Excel chart can say more than a sheet full of numbers. As you'll see, creating charts is very easy.

Pivot Tables

Pivot tables are one of Excel's most powerful features. A pivot table allows you to extract the significance from a large, detailed data set.

Tables

Tables allow you to analyze your data in Excel quickly and easily.

What-If Analysis

What-If Analysis in Excel allows you to try out different values (scenarios) for formulas.

Solver

Excel includes a tool called solver that uses techniques from the operations research to find optimal solutions for all kind of decision problems.

Analysis ToolPak

The Analysis ToolPak is an Excel add-in program that provides data analysis tools for financial, statistical and engineering data analysis.