Excel Topics Overview
Beginner Topics
- Excel Interface & Navigation
- Cells, Rows, Columns, and Worksheets
- Basic Formulas & Functions (SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX)
- Cell Referencing (Relative vs. Absolute: A1 vs. $A$1)
- Basic Formatting (Fonts, colors, borders, number formats)
- Sorting & Filtering Data
- Basic Charts (Bar, Column, Line, Pie)
Intermediate Topics
- Conditional Formatting
- Functions: IF, AND, OR, COUNTIF, SUMIF, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP
- Data Validation (Drop-down lists)
- Text Functions (LEFT, RIGHT, MID, LEN, CONCATENATE, TEXT)
- Date & Time Functions (TODAY(), NOW(), DATEDIF, EDATE)
- Tables and Structured References
- Named Ranges
- Basic Pivot Tables
- Charts Customization
Advanced Topics
- Advanced Functions (INDEX, MATCH, XLOOKUP, OFFSET, INDIRECT)
- Power Query (Get & Transform Data)
- Power Pivot & Data Model
- Macros & VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)
- Advanced Pivot Tables & Slicers
- What-If Analysis (Goal Seek, Data Tables, Scenario Manager)
- Dynamic Arrays (FILTER, SORT, UNIQUE, SEQUENCE)
- Dashboard Creation
Excel Topics Overview
Productivity Tips
- Keyboard shortcuts (e.g., Ctrl + Shift + L for filters)
- Flash Fill
- Quick Analysis Tool
- Freezing Panes
- Protecting worksheets and workbooks