Course

Visualizing data with Excel («ME3»)

A picture tells more than words or numbers. Learn how to visualize your numbers and data using Excel charts, sparklines, conditional formatting, and other techniques.
Duration 1 day
Price 700.–
Course documents Digital Digicomp courseware

Course facts

  • Visualizing numbers and using the different charts in a targeted way
  • Understanding and using special charts such as waterfall, map, and funnel charts
  • Using histograms
  • Creating compelling visualizations

In this course you will deal intensively with data visualization; which diagram is useful when and what formatting options are available? This and more will be discussed in this course.

  1. The chart types
    • Column
    • Line
    • Bar
    • Pie and doughnut
    • Area
    • XY (scatter) and bubble
    • Stock
    • Surface
    • Radar
    • Combo
  2. Create chart
    • Chart retrieving
    • Elements of a chart
  3. Adjust chart
    • Context tab chart tools
    • Chart buttons
    • Align to cell grid
    • Format data series
    • Axis options 
    • Legend
    • Data label
    • Chart and axis titles
    • Gridlines
    • Data tables
    • Add data tables and adjust order
    • Change chart
  4. Statistical elements
    • Trend lines
    • Error bars
  5. Secondary axis
  6. Moving and printing charts
  7. Dynamic data ranges
  8. Special diagrams
    • Gantt
    • Waterfall
    • Funnel
  9. Alternatives to charts
    • Data visualization with sparklines
    • Charts from symbols
  10. Tips and Tricks
    • Adjust data point symbol
    • Chart templates
    • Beginning of line for value axis
    • Highlight bars dynamically
    • High-Low lines
    • Series lines
    • Adjust data label form

This course is aimed at people who want to gain in-depth knowledge of charts to skillfully visualize their data.

Practical experience with Excel as well as knowledge according to our Excel courses:

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