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Renowned Excel experts Tracy Syrstad and Bill Jelen (MrExcel) help you automate Excel tasks to get more done faster than ever!

This book is designed to equip you with a solid foundation in Microsoft Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), and help you progress to advanced techniques like in-memory processing and custom object programming for efficient data manipulation. You will learn to write and understand VBA code, automate complex Excel tasks, import and export data, interact with cells programmatically, and manipulate data efficiently. You’ll also learn advanced reporting automation, enabling you to generate and update charts and pivot tables through code and develop programs that transform raw data into comprehensive reports with a single click of a button. With clear explanations and practical examples, Tracy Syrstad and Bill Jelen help make complex tasks a breeze!

You’ll find simple, step-by-step instructions, real-world case studies, project specification solutions, and 50 workbooks packed with examples and complete, easy-to-adapt solutions.

By reading this book, you will:

Quickly master Excel macros development —even if you’re starting with no prior experience. Learn the foundations of VBA through clear, step-by-step guidance. Gain insider techniques for cleaner code, better structure, and long-term maintainability. Go beyond how-to tutorials: learn how professionals approach automation. Design advanced userforms with multiple views, custom controls, and data validation. Use custom objects and collections to write scalable, object-oriented code. Extend Excel’s power by automating Word, Outlook, and other Office programs. Integrate data from the internet, Access, text fi les, and other sources. Leverage advanced filter techniques to isolate and manipulate large datasets efficiently. Share your programs using Excel Add-ins (XLAM), Office Add-ins (Office.js), and Office Scripts

About This Book

For everyone who wants to get more done with Microsoft Excel in less time For business and financial professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and others who need to efficiently manage and analyze data

Renowned Excel experts Bill Jelen (MrExcel) and Tracy Syrstad explain how to build more powerful, reliable, and efficient Excel spreadsheets.

 

Use this guide to automate virtually any routine Excel task: save yourself hours, days, maybe even weeks. Make Excel do things you thought were impossible, discover macro techniques you won’t find anywhere else, and create automated reports that are amazingly powerful. Bill Jelen and Tracy Syrstad help you instantly visualize information to make it actionable; capture data from anywhere, and use it anywhere; and automate the best new features in Excel 2019 and Excel in Office 365. You’ll find simple, step-by-step instructions, real-world case studies, and 50 workbooks packed with examples and complete, easy-to-adapt solutions.

 

By reading this book, you will:

Quickly master Excel macro development Work more efficiently with ranges, cells, and formulas Generate automated reports and quickly adapt them for new requirements Learn to automate pivot tables to summarize, analyze, explore, and present data Use custom dialog boxes to collect data from others using Excel Improve the reliability and resiliency of your macros Integrate data from the internet, Access databases, and other sources Automatically generate charts, visualizations, sparklines, and Word documents Create powerful solutions with classes, collections, and custom functions Solve sophisticated business analysis problems more rapidly

 

About This Book

For everyone who wants to get more done with Microsoft Excel in less time For business and financial professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and others who need to efficiently manage and analyze data

Learn to use pivot tables and pivot charts in Microsoft Excel to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes: take control of your data and your business! Even if you’ve never created a pivot table before, this book will help you leverage their flexibility and analytical power—and includes exploration of new array functions and Copilot capabilities in analysis creation. Drawing on more than 30 years of cutting-edge Excel experience, MVP Bill Jelen (“MrExcel”) shares practical “recipes” for solving real business problems, expert insights for avoiding mistakes, and advanced tips and tricks you’ll find nowhere else.

By reading this book, you will:

Master easy, powerful ways to create, customize, change, and control pivot tables Use Copilot and Analyze Data features to create pivot tables Transform huge datasets into clear summary reports Instantly highlight your most profitable customers, products, or regions Pivot data with powerful dynamic arrays and Power Query Use PIVOTBY and GROUPBY functions to create reports without needing to refresh Build geographical pivot tables with 3D Maps Construct and share state-of-the-art dynamic dashboards Revamp analyses on the fly by dragging and dropping fi elds Build dynamic self-service reporting systems Share your pivot tables with colleagues Create data mashups using the full Power Pivot capabilities in modern Excel versions Generate pivot tables using either VBA on the Desktop or Typescript in Excel Online or on the Desktop Embrace GetPivotData for better looking reports and learn how to prevent it for quick reporting Unpivot source data so it’s easier to use

About This Book

For everyone who wants to get more done with Microsoft Excel in less time For business and financial professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and others who need to efficiently manage and analyze data

Renowned Excel experts Bill Jelen (MrExcel) and Tracy Syrstad help you automate Excel tasks to get more done, faster than ever.

 

Use this guide to automate virtually any routine Excel task: save yourself hours, days, maybe even weeks. Make Excel do things you thought were impossible, discover macro techniques you won't find anywhere else, and create automated reports that are amazingly powerful. Bill Jelen and Tracy Syrstad help you instantly visualize information to make it actionable; capture data from anywhere, and use it anywhere; and automate the best new features in Microsoft Excel. You'll find simple, step-by-step instructions, real-world case studies, and 50 workbooks packed with examples and complete, easy-to-adapt solutions.

 

By reading this book, you will:

Quickly master Excel macro development Work more efficiently with ranges, cells, and formulas Generate automated reports and quickly adapt them for new requirements Learn to automate PivotTables to summarize, analyze, explore, and present data Leverage more of Excel VBA's power with classes, collections, and Advanced Filter Make the most of User-Defined Functions (UDFs), including new LAMBDA functions Build sophisticated UserForm custom dialogs to collect data from other Excel users Integrate data from the Internet, Access and SQL Server databases, and other sources Automatically generate charts, visualizations, sparklines, and Word documents Extend Excel's power by controlling other Office programs and Windows itself Create Office Add-ins to expand worksheet functionality or streamline retrieval of external information Get started creating brand-new TypeScript applications for Excel Online

 

About This Book

• For everyone who wants to get more done with Microsoft Excel in less time

• For business and financial professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and others who need to efficiently manage and analyze data

Use Microsoft 365 Excel and Excel 2021 pivot tables and pivot charts to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes: take control of your data and your business! Even if you've never created a pivot table before, this book will help you leverage all their flexibility and analytical power— including important recent improvements in Microsoft 365 Excel. Drawing on more than 30 years of cutting-edge Excel experience, MVP Bill Jelen (“MrExcel”) shares practical “recipes” for solving real business problems, expert insights for avoiding mistakes, and advanced tips and tricks you'll find nowhere else.

By reading this book, you will:

Master easy, powerful ways to create, customize, change, and control pivot tables Transform huge datasets into clear summary reports Instantly highlight your most profitable customers, products, or regions Use the data model and Power Query to quickly analyze disparate data sources Create powerful crosstab reports with new dynamic arrays and Power Query Build geographical pivot tables with 3D Maps Construct and share state-of-the-art dynamic dashboards Revamp analyses on the fly by dragging and dropping fi elds Build dynamic self-service reporting systems Share your pivot tables with colleagues Create data mashups using the full Power Pivot capabilities in modern Excel versions Generate pivot tables using either VBA on the Desktop or Typescript in Excel Online Save time and avoid formatting problems by adapting reports with GetPivotData Unpivot source data so it's easier to work with Use new Analyze Data artificial intelligence to create pivot tables

Conquer Microsoft Excel—from the inside out!

Dive Into Microsoft Excel for Office 2021 and Microsoft 365 and really put your spreadsheet expertise to work. This supremely well-organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds—all you need to make the most of Excel's most powerful tools for analyzing data and making better decisions. Renowned Excel expert Bill Jelen offers a complete tour of Excel and its latest innovations, from advanced analysis and visualizations to dashboards. Discover how experts tackle today's key tasks—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery.

 

Save time with galleries, keyboard accelerators, and other shortcuts. Enter formulas more efficiently, and fully control operators and dates. Use new data types to return photos, arrays, or weather history— and even create your own. Master Excel's most widely-used functions. Integrate external data from the web and other sources. Use the new XLOOKUP function to retrieve data more efficiently, with fewer errors. Store powerful specialized logic in LAMBDA functions—and avoid their limitations. Easily transform complex datasets with Power Query. Quickly summarize millions of records with pivot tables. Perform ad hoc analyses and create advanced data mashups. Use Analyze Data's artificial intelligence to get answers and auto-generate pivot tables. Solve complex problems with What-If, Scenario Manager, Goal Seek, and Solver. Automate repetitive tasks by editing recorded VBA code. Demystify data with conditional formatting and other visualization techniques. Make the most of Excel's newest maps and charts. Add visual power with icons, 3D models, and animated 3D maps.

Excel 2016 In Depth

Full Color: Figures and code appear as they do in Excel 2016

Beyond the Basics…Beneath the Surface...In Depth

Do more in less time!

 

Experienced with Excel? Don’t let Excel 2016 make you feel like a beginner again! This new full-color edition of the bestselling book has been completely overhauled. Gone is unnecessary and rarely used content; emphasis is on the most-used and new aspects of Excel 2016. The result is a focused book where every topic is relevant and worth learning. Excel 2016 In Depth is the fastest, smartest way to master Excel 2016’s full power and updated interface. You’ll discover how to leverage Excel’s new tools for charting, business analysis, data visualization, forecasting, and more.

•  Quickly clean your data with Excel 2016’s powerful Get & Transform tools 

•  Discover Excel 2016’s newest charts: waterfall, histogram, Pareto, sunburst, TreeMap, and Box and Whisker 

•  Use Forecast Sheets to forecast the future, including seasonal adjustments 

•  Pivot data on maps with 3D Maps, and animate your maps over time 

•  Create formulas, charts, subtotals, and pivot tables faster than ever 

•  Create amazing PowerPivot data mashups that integrate information from anywhere 

•  Automate repetitive functions using Excel macros 

•  Solve real-world business intelligence analysis problems 

•  Use PowerPivot Data Model to create pivot tables from multiple data sets without VLOOKUP  

•  Share workbooks on the Web and social networks 

•  Leverage Excel to create highly interactive web pages and online surveys 

•  Quickly apply attractive, consistent formats 

 

This book is part of Que’s Content Update Program. As Microsoft updates features of Excel, sections of this book will be updated or new sections will be added to match the updates to the software. See inside for details.

 

 

MASTER CORE EXCEL 2016 TOOLS FOR BUILDING POWERFUL, RELIABLE SPREADSHEETS!  Use this guide to automate virtually any routine task: save yourself hours, days, maybe even weeks! Make Excel do things you thought were impossible, discover macro techniques you won’t find anywhere else, and create automated reports that are amazingly powerful. Bill Jelen and Tracy Syrstad help you  instantly visualize information, so you can act on it… capture data from anywhere, and use it anywhere… automate Excel 2016’s best new features. You’ll find simple, step-by-step instructions, real-world case studies, and 50 workbooks packed with bonus examples, macros, and solutions–straight from MrExcel!   Get started fast with Excel macro development Work efficiently with ranges, cells, and formulas Build super-fast applications with arrays Automate Excel’s new pivot table enhancements Collect user data with custom dialogs Make your macros more reliable and resilient Pull data from the Internet with web queries Use advanced classes, collections, and custom functions Build sophisticated business analysis solutions Read and write to Access or SQL Server databases Control other Office programs, and Windows itself Write code that also works on older Excel versions Start writing Office Store-style Excel Apps  About MrExcel Library  Every book in the MrExcel Library pinpoints a specific set of crucial Excel tasks and presents focused skills and examples for performing them rapidly and effectively. Selected by Bill Jelen, Microsoft Excel MVP and mastermind behind the leading Excel solutions website MrExcel.com, these books will   Dramatically increase your productivity–saving you 50 hours a year or more Present proven, creative strategies for solving real-world problems Show you how to get great results, no matter how much data you have Help you avoid critical mistakes that even experienced users make This book is part of Que’s Content Update Program. As Microsoft updates features of Excel, sections of this book will be updated or new sections will be added to match the updates to the software. See inside for details.

Renowned Excel experts Bill Jelen (MrExcel) and Michael Alexander help you crunch data from any source with Excel 2019 pivot tables. 

 

Use Excel 2019 pivot tables and pivot charts to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes instead of hours, to take control of your data and your business. Even if you’ve never created a pivot table before, this book will help you leverage all their remarkable flexibility and analytical power–including valuable improvements in Excel 2019 and Excel in Office 365. Drawing on more than 45 combined years of Excel experience, Bill Jelen and Michael Alexander offer practical “recipes” for solving real business problems, help you avoid common mistakes, and present tips and tricks you’ll find nowhere else. 

By reading this book, you will: 

• Master easy, powerful ways to create, customize, change, and control pivot tables 

• Control all future pivot tables using new pivot table defaults 

• Transform huge data sets into clear summary reports 

• Instantly highlight your most profitable customers, products, or regions 

• Use Power Query to quickly import, clean, shape, and analyze disparate data sources 

• Build geographical pivot tables with 3D Map 

• Construct and share state-of-the-art dynamic dashboards 

• Revamp analyses on the fly by dragging and dropping fields 

• Build dynamic self-service reporting systems 

• Share your pivot tables with colleagues 

• Create data mashups using the full Power Pivot capabilities of Excel 2019 and Excel in Office 365 

• Automate pivot tables with macros and VBA 

• Save time by adapting reports with GetPivotData 

• Discover today’s most useful pivot table tips and shortcuts 

 

You’re beyond the basics—so dive in and really put your spreadsheet skills to work! This supremely organized reference is packed with hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It’s all muscle and no fluff. Learn how the experts tackle Excel—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Includes companion eBook and sample files.

Topics include:

Customizing the Excel workspace Best practices for designing and managing worksheets Creating formulas and functions Performing statistical, what-if, and other data analysis Core to advanced charting techniques Using graphics and sparklines Managing databases and tables Automating Excel with macros and custom functions Collaborating in Excel online, in the cloud, and more Extending Excel