The Advanced Excel, Power Pivot & VBA Bundle 2019

What you'll learn

Learn to unlock advanced Excel tools Power Query and Power Pivot
Averages, percentiles, and LINEST functions
Calculating depreciation and interest and other Financial & Statistical​ Functions
PivotTables and Pivot Charts, Sparklines and data bars
Importing data from other data sources
Advanced data analysis techniques including Power Query
How to automate tasks and operations that you perform frequently.
General syntax rules, what keywords are, and how to add comments.
What variables are, and how they relate to functions versus methods and subroutines.
How to specify different variables, including arrays, and how to manage them in code.
How to use intellitext with variables, particularly those that are defined constants.
What functions are, how they are used, and how to stage a scenario to complete.
How to define inputs for functions.
How to use input boxes and message boxes to interact with the user.
The intricacies surrounding creating an array formula.
How to use the application object to control the user experience.
How to use the name and names object to manage named ranges.
General information about the PivotTable object and basic approaches to utilizing it.
How to write and implement Excel events, to modify how Excel reacts to different user actions.
Discover how to modify a variety of standard behaviors, such as double clicking, opening files and saving files through VBA.
Learn how to design and implement specialized classes of objects.
Discover how to customize the right click menu within cell ranges.
Learn external libraries, and how you can extend VBA's capabilities beyond standard Excel options.
Learn about where VBA falls within the Excel file structure, and how different Excel file types use VBA differently.
How to modify the Excel user interface, including the "Ribbon" and context menus to interact with your VBA code.
Learn custom classes, including introducing you to blank custom classes, and how to use user form classes.
Analyze huge buckets of data to make informed business decisions
Become confident cleaning, sorting and linking data from various sources
Learn via expert instruction and exercises designed to have you performing complex analysis

Requirements

Microsoft Excel for Windows. The course was created using Excel 2019/365 for Windows. All of the code used in this course except for one property is compatible for Excel 2007, Excel 2010, Excel 2013, Excel 2016 and Excel 2019.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Beginner knowledge of Excel for VBA.
You'll need a copy of Microsoft Excel that is compatible with the Power Pivot tool.

Description

Get beyond the basics and supercharge your current Excel skills.

In this 4-course bundle, you get over 20 hours of expert-led video training on Advanced Excel, Power Pivot, Power Query and VBA. You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of more advanced Excel features that delve into high-level consolidation, analysis, and reporting of financial information before looking at Visual Basic for Applications for Excel.


Advanced Excel 2019 Course

What You'll Learn

What's new/different in Excel 2016

Advanced charting and graphing in Excel

How to use detailed formatting tools

Lookup and advanced lookup functions

Financial functions including calculating interest and depreciation

Statistical functions

Connecting to other workbooks and datasets outside of Excel e.g. MS Access and the web.

How to create awesome visualizations using sparklines and data bars

Mastery of PivotTables and Pivot Charts

Scenario Manager, Goal Seek, and Solver

Advanced charts such as Surface, Radar, Bubble and Stock Charts


VBA for Beginners

What You'll Learn

Introduction to VBA as a language (syntax and keywords)

How to automate repetitive tasks

Macros, subroutines and logical constructs

Introduction to VBA functions including returning values from functions

Writing an array formula

Key Objects and error handling in VBA

PivotTable and Chart Objects


Intermediate VBA

What You'll Learn

Deeper dive into the VBA Language

Core VBA module interactions

Advanced parameter definitions

Excel events including pre-defined and event parameters

Custom Objects including creating and defining a Class

Creating and designing a Userform

Modifying the Excel interface and UI

External references and Office Interlop

The ADODB and Scripting Libraries


Power Pivot, Power Query & DAX

What You'll Learn

How to get started with Power Query

How to connect Excel to multiple workbooks

How to get data from the web and other sources

How to merge and append queries using Power Query

How the Power Pivot window works

How to set up and manage relationships in a data model

How to create a PivotTable to display your data from the Power Pivot data model

How to add calculated columns using DAX

How to use functions such as CALCULATE, DIVIDE, DATESYTD in DAX

All about creating Pivot Charts and PivotTables and using your data model

How to use slicers to adjust the data you display

***Exercise and demo files included***


This bundle includes:

4 distinct courses in one!

20+-hours of video tutorials

Over 150 individual video lectures

Exercise files to practice what you learned

Demo files used by the trainer

Certificate of completion

This course is designed for students that already have a good understanding of Microsoft Excel and are looking to take their capabilities to the next level.


If you're already using Excel to a high standard and are looking to start using more complex functions and automate repetitive tasks, then this 3-course bundle is for you. These courses are packed with practical examples of how you'd apply these new skills in a business context.


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Who this course is for:

Those wanting to automate Excel task or procedures.
Users with basic knowledge of Excel 2019/365 and those upgrading from previous software versions
Users who have a foundation of Microsoft Excel and seeking to advance their Excel 2019/365 knowledge.