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   Course Description
VTC's Microsoft Excel Automation course is intended for intermediate and advanced users who wish to increase their efficiency, accuracy, and productivity. Students should have already completed Excel introduction courses or have equivalent knowledge. Created for all versions of Excel, this course will help students master the art of spreadsheet design and will provide comprehensive instruction in the automation and simplification of even the most complex data. Expanding upon our basic Excel courses, Lauri Matson explores the more advanced features of Excel such as VLookup functions, validation, pivot tables, analysis tools, charting, and more. To begin learning Excel Automation today, simply click on the movie links.

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Introduction
  Course Objectives (04:43) T
  Command Reference (2003 - 2007) (01:35) T
Time Saving Techniques
  Shortcuts & Quick Tips (04:44) T
  Auto Correct Options (03:30) T
Validation & Protection
  Introducing Data Validation (03:04) T
  Creating a List with Validation (02:16) T
  Setting up Protection (04:38) T
Named Ranges
  Defining a Name (04:12)
  Editing & Using Names (02:58)
  Name Manager (04:11)
Security
  Adjusting Security Levels (04:13)
  Using Macro Extension (04:18)
Introduction to Macros
  Tools Menu vs. Developer Toolbar (02:49)
  Storing Macros (04:29)
  Working with a Startup Folder (03:40)
Macros
  Getting Started (03:36)
  Absolute vs. Relative Reference (03:46)
Practice with Macros
  Creating a Routine (03:29)
  Automating Formats (03:06)
  Creating a Template for Headers/Footers (03:13)
Understanding Macro Code
  Editing Macros with VBA (04:06)
  Introduction to Reading Code (05:11)
Buttons vs. Command Buttons
  Creating a Button (04:12)
  Creating a Command Button (05:44)
The VBA Screen
  The Explorer & Properties (04:53)
  Objects & User Forms (05:46)
Creating a Routine
  Creating an Object pt. 1 (03:04)
  Creating an Object pt. 2 (04:38)
  Adding Code to an Object (06:05)
Adding Controls
  Creating Dropdown Lists (04:23)
  Viewing the Code (04:34)
Designing a Pop-Up Calendar
  Creating the Calendar Form (05:13)
  Writing the Code (05:17)
Writing Code
  Coding with VBA (03:37)
  Examples (05:14)
Formulas & Functions
  Formulas vs. Functions (03:49)
  Tips for Formulas (04:47)
Three Dimensional Formulas
  Formulas from Other Worksheets (03:48)
  Linking External Workbooks (05:18)
Popular Functions
  Conditional Statements (02:43)
  Nested Statements (04:40)
  Introduction to V-Lookup (05:21)
  Tips for Working with V-Lookup (03:29)
VBA & Functions
  Using Functions (05:00)
  Creating a Custom Function (04:44)
Using an Add-In
  Explaining Add-In (03:59)
  Creating an Add-In for a Custom (02:37)
  Using a Function with Goal Seek (04:21)
Pivot Tables
  Using Pivot Tables (05:01)
  Working with Outside Data (04:40)
  Formats & Features of Pivots (04:30)
Automating Pivot Tables
  Adding a Pivot Chart (04:06)
  Macros & Code for Automation (05:54)
Advanced Charts & Graphs
  Single Point Charts (05:39)
  Specialty Charts (05:44)
  Combination Charts (04:44)
Automating Charts & Graphs
  Creating a Dynamic Chart (04:12)
  The Offset Command (04:51)
Pivots & Charts in Legacy Versions
  Creating Pivots in Earlier Versions (04:13)
  Charts & Graphs in Prior Versions (05:39)
Working with Other Programs
  Linking to PowerPoint (03:41)
  Dressing up Your Spreadsheets (05:40)
Importing/Exporting Data
  Working with External Data (05:33)
  Exporting from Excel (03:56)
Analysis Tools
  Understanding the Add-In Tools (02:18)
  Descriptive Statistics (03:36)
  Histogram (03:21)
Looking for Help
  The Help Menu for Excel & VBA (05:16)
  The Microsoft Interactive Tool (02:32)
Wrap Up
  Conclusion (03:01)
  About the Author (03:06)

Course Information

Course:

Microsoft Excel Automation

Author: Lauri Matson
SKU: 33964
ISBN: 1-935320-28-9
Release Date: 2009-01-30
Duration: 5 hrs / 71 tutorials
Work Files: Yes
Captions: Available on CD and Online University

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