QAS Self-Study
Advanced
CPE Credits
2 Credits: Computer Software & Applications
Course Description
The Excel Data Model is an in-memory multi-dimensional (OLAP) data engine available in all versions of Excel 2013 and newer. The Data Model is the core foundation of Power Pivot. With this feature, you can 1) relate multiple Excel tables, 2) build PivotTables on multiple data sources, 3) import data from external data sources, and 4) analyze PivotTable reports using Quick Explore, which allows users to drill up, down, and around in reports. This session will provide the knowledge and skill necessary to take full advantage of this amazing tool in Excel.
Major Topics Covered:
- Understanding the fundamentals of data models
- Creating simple data models from Excel tables
- Building and adding to data models with Power Query
- Working with data in a Power Pivot, including managing relationships
- Constructing PivotTables that use data models as data sources
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this session, you should be able to:
- Define the Excel Data Model;
- List the advantages of using the Data Model as a PivotTable data source;
- Create PivotTables from data stored in multiple related Tables;
- Create relationships between Tables in Excel; and
- Identify the process of connecting to external data sources.
Course Specifics
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Course ID 2204606VID |
Revision Date August 31, 2022 |
Prerequisites Fundamental knowledge of computer operations and Microsoft excel. |
Advanced Preparation None |
Compliance information
NASBA Provider Number: 103220
Course Instructor
Thomas G. (Tommy) Stephens, Jr., CPA, CITP, CGMA, received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Major in Accounting) from Auburn University in 1985. In 1994, Mr. Stephens opened his public accounting practice in the metropolitan Atlanta area. In his practice, Mr. Stephens provided accounting, tax, and consulting services to individuals and a wide variety of small and emerging businesses. He developed a successful consulting practice providing installation and support services of small business accounting software. Additionally, he has authored and presented continuing professional education courses to accounting and finance professionals. Mr. Stephens has lectured nationally on subjects such as internal controls for …
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Mastering the Excel Data Model: Self-Study Video
CPE CREDITS
2 Credits: Computer Software & Applications
$125.00
QAS Self-Study
Advanced
CPE Credits
2 Credits: Computer Software & Applications
Course Description
The Excel Data Model is an in-memory multi-dimensional (OLAP) data engine available in all versions of Excel 2013 and newer. The Data Model is the core foundation of Power Pivot. With this feature, you can 1) relate multiple Excel tables, 2) build PivotTables on multiple data sources, 3) import data from external data sources, and 4) analyze PivotTable reports using Quick Explore, which allows users to drill up, down, and around in reports. This session will provide the knowledge and skill necessary to take full advantage of this amazing tool in Excel.
Major Topics Covered:
- Understanding the fundamentals of data models
- Creating simple data models from Excel tables
- Building and adding to data models with Power Query
- Working with data in a Power Pivot, including managing relationships
- Constructing PivotTables that use data models as data sources
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this session, you should be able to:
- Define the Excel Data Model;
- List the advantages of using the Data Model as a PivotTable data source;
- Create PivotTables from data stored in multiple related Tables;
- Create relationships between Tables in Excel; and
- Identify the process of connecting to external data sources.
Course Specifics
|
Course ID 2204606VID |
Revision Date August 31, 2022 |
Prerequisites Fundamental knowledge of computer operations and Microsoft excel. |
Advanced Preparation None |
Compliance information
NASBA Provider Number: 103220
Course Instructor
Thomas G. (Tommy) Stephens, Jr., CPA, CITP, CGMA, received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Major in Accounting) from Auburn University in 1985. In 1994, Mr. Stephens opened his public accounting practice in the metropolitan Atlanta area. In his practice, Mr. Stephens provided accounting, tax, and consulting services to individuals and a wide variety of small and emerging businesses. He developed a successful consulting practice providing installation and support services of small business accounting software. Additionally, he has authored and presented continuing professional education courses to accounting and finance professionals. Mr. Stephens has lectured nationally on subjects such as internal controls for …
K2 Enterprises (Thomas G. (Tommy) Stephens, Jr., CPA, CITP, CGMA) Read More »
Mastering the Excel Data Model: Self-Study Video
CPE CREDITS
2 Credits: Computer Software & Applications
$125.00