Module #1 Introduction to Dashboards and Reports Overview of dashboards and reports, and their importance in business decision-making
Module #2 Setting up Your Excel Environment Configuring Excel for dashboard creation, including setting up the ribbon and quick access toolbar
Module #3 Understanding Data Sources and Connections Connecting to external data sources, including databases, text files, and web queries
Module #4 Data Preparation and Cleaning Cleaning and preparing data for analysis, including handling missing values and duplicates
Module #5 Introduction to PivotTables Creating and customizing PivotTables, including selecting data and creating fields
Module #6 PivotTable Analysis and Visualization Using PivotTables to analyze and visualize data, including creating charts and tables
Module #7 Building Dashboards with PivotTables Creating dashboards using PivotTables, including designing layouts and adding filters
Module #8 Working with Charts and Graphs Creating and customizing charts and graphs, including selecting chart types and formatting options
Module #9 Dashboards with Charts and Graphs Creating dashboards using charts and graphs, including designing layouts and adding interactivity
Module #10 Introduction to Power BI and Power Query Overview of Power BI and Power Query, including data modeling and DAX formulas
Module #11 Using Power Query for Data Manipulation Using Power Query to manipulate and transform data, including merging and appending tables
Module #12 Building Dashboards with Power BI Creating dashboards using Power BI, including designing layouts and adding visualizations
Module #13 Advanced Dashboard Design Techniques Advanced techniques for designing effective dashboards, including layout, color, and typography
Module #14 Interactive Dashboards with Macros Using macros to add interactivity to dashboards, including creating buttons and dialog boxes
Module #15 Dashboard Deployment and Sharing Deploying and sharing dashboards, including publishing to the web and creating reports
Module #16 Security and Access Control for Dashboards Securing dashboards, including setting up access controls and encrypting data
Module #17 Maintaining and Updating Dashboards Maintaining and updating dashboards, including scheduling updates and tracking changes
Module #18 Best Practices for Dashboard Development Best practices for developing effective dashboards, including testing and iteration
Module #19 Real-World Case Studies:Sales and Marketing Real-world examples of dashboards in sales and marketing, including metrics and KPIs
Module #20 Real-World Case Studies:Finance and Accounting Real-world examples of dashboards in finance and accounting, including budgeting and forecasting
Module #21 Real-World Case Studies:Operations and Supply Chain Real-world examples of dashboards in operations and supply chain, including inventory management and logistics
Module #22 Creating Dynamic Dashboards with Conditional Formatting Using conditional formatting to create dynamic dashboards, including highlighting trends and outliers
Module #23 Advanced Analytics with Excel Functions Using advanced Excel functions, including INDEX-MATCH and array formulas, to perform complex analytics
Module #24 Integrating External Data Sources with APIs Integrating external data sources with APIs, including using web services and JSON data
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Creating Dashboards and Reports in Excel career
