Already a pro with VLOOKUP? Take your skills to the next level with advanced functions like XLOOKUP, INDEX, and MATCH. We'll explore practical applications, mastering these tools and gaining a solid understanding of arrays. Enhance your referencing and lookup capabilities with these powerful techniques.

Elevating your lookup game!

Lookups galore!

XLOOKUP and INDEX MATCH in action

Both way lookups

The Matching Game

Transposing and ranking

Lookup and reference functions

Discover the power of offsetting and dynamic name ranges as we master the OFFSET function and its practical uses. Set up and utilize dynamic ranges to enhance data management, applying OFFSET with functions like INDEX, MATCH, or even SUM and with data visualization. Transform your approach to complex datasets and elevate your Excel proficiency.

Navigating calculations with OFFSET and ranges

Let’s play a little game!

OFFSET( ) in practice

Moving on up!

Dynamic period

Preparing a comparison tool

Visualizing comparison

Offsetting and Dynamic Name Ranges

Discover the power of database functions with DSUM, DCOUNT, and DAVERAGE. Master how to sum, count, and average data according to specific criteria. The chapter also includes troubleshooting advice for common errors, helping you confidently tackle complex data aggregation tasks.

Database functions for large datasets

Options

SUMIFS(), COUNTIFS(), and alike

DSUM(), DCOUNT(), and alike

Both

To DSUM or not to DSUM?

Summarizing data with database functions

Simple AND condition

Write your own criteria

Simple OR

Wildcards

And it's a wrap!

Do more with Database functions

Excel Function Translations

Exercises and Datasets

Are you an intermediate Excel user who is looking to level up your spreadsheet game, maximize your efficiency, and transform routine tasks?  Then this course is for you! You'll build on your knowledge of lookup and referencing with advanced XLOOKUP and INDEX/MATCH techniques, mastering arrays and named ranges. Dive into OFFSET and dynamic ranges to streamline your workflow, and explore Excel's database functions like DSUM and DAVERAGE to enhance your data analysis. Ready to unleash the full potential of Excel?

<h2>Elevate Your Excel Skills</h2>
<p>Expand your Excel expertise with this intermediate course, designed to introduce you to a range of new referencing, lookup, and database functions.</p>
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<h2>Reference Like a Pro!</h2>
<p>The first two chapters will build on your existing knowledge of lookup and referencing methods while introducing you to the advanced/updated functionalities of XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and OFFSET. Through practical exercises, you'll master these seemingly complicated functions and will start to wonder where they have been all your life! Whether it's navigating large datasets or automating repetitive actions, you'll gain efficiency and confidence.</p>
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<h2>Enter the World of Database Functions</h2>
<p>Have you worked with Excel’s database functions before? This very useful but somewhat underused family of functions, introduced in the final chapter, can change the way you analyze large datasets when aggregations are necessary. You'll explore DSUM, DAVERAGE, and more, uncovering the mysteries of data analysis and manipulation. By the end of this course, these functions will become second nature, empowering you to extract valuable insights effortlessly.</p>
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<h2>Achieve Excel Mastery</h2>
<p>As you progress through each chapter, you'll not only expand your technical skills but also develop a deeper understanding of Excel's vast capabilities. From enhancing your lookup abilities to mastering dynamic ranges and database functions, this course equips you with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in the world of spreadsheet excellence.</p>
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Data Preparation in Excel

Data Analysis in Excel

Boost your Excel skills with advanced referencing, lookup, and database functions using practical exercises.

Excel | Master Advanced Techniques

Advanced Excel Functions

These functions require at least two formulas added to each other using a `+` operator if OR condition is required

These functions require a database (table with headers) and criteria table

These are called database functions in Excel

It is possible to write complex AND and OR statements with use of one single formula, using this family of functions

These functions allow to perfom conditional aggregations on a table, such as summing, counting, averaging

These families of functions can perform multiple AND conditions in one single statement

One can use wildcards such as `*` and `?` in these functions' conditions

To DSUM or not to DSUM?

Advanced Excel Functions

Hands-on interactive exercise