Excel training webinar
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Getting external data into Excel and manipulating
Importing and manipulating text files
Duration: 60 minutes each
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Format: Interactive webinar
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Don’t rekey data when you could import it from text files.
To get the data into the format needed, you will learn string formulas and manipulation tricks.
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YOUR POWER-PACKED AGENDA
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Know the basics
- Know the different types of files.
- Import through the Wizard.
- Correctly import dates.
- Use the Wizard on CSV files.
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Automate imports
- Keep the settings for a repeat import.
- Append calculation columns automatically.
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Use formulas to get the data as required
- For complicated files, bypass the Wizard and use formulas.
- Split columns when the split position varies.
- Manipulate imported data using a variety of techniques.
- Discover lots of string manipulation functions.
- Import and manipulate data from reports saved as text files.
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Prerequisites
Basic Excel skills including formula construction.
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PRESENTATION FORMAT
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Live webinar format
See the presentation on your PC screen and hear the presenter either from your PC
speakers/headphones or on the telephone.
Type questions on the chat line during the presentation. Questions will be answered
by the co-presenter.
Stay engaged with multiple-choice quizzes.
Test out the webinar technology with one of the free Excel 10-minute tips webinars.
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Presenters
Each webinar has a main presenter and a co-presenter, who share the presentation
and question-answering. Having two makes it more engaging, and different viewpoints expressed makes it clearer.
There are a number of different AbleOwl presenters, all of whom are Excel specialists.
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Excel versions
Unless specified otherwise, all webinars cover all current Excel versions from 2007 onwards. Any differences among versions are pointed out.
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COMPARISON OF ABLEOWL WEBINARS TO OTHERS'
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Webinar characteristics
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AbleOwl
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Others
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Two presenters share the teaching, so one can answer queries, and the dialogue between
makes the webinar more engaging.
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You’re encouraged to interact with the presenters through quizzes and chat-box discussions:
you’re not a passive observer.
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Presenters are Excel specialists, can give additional insight and answer any queries.
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Each different presenter brings his/her own personality and humour(?).
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You discover not only Excel parts, but also how to structure and standardise, like
learning not only words, but grammar too.
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You get a step-by-step PDF manual sent in advance to preview and review.
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You can take advantage of expert post-webinar email support to help you get the
full benefit from your new skills.
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You are provided a clear and consistent learning path, without duplication, by the
depth and breadth of webinar series topics.
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You can purchase multiple vouchers at considerable savings. |
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TESTIMONIALS
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"Great. I was able to follow really easily and it flowed along logically. Good pace.
Good to have the 2 presenters i.e. who can “chat’ about what’s being done, giving
2 points of view etc."
Debbie, Financial Accountant, Hamilton, New Zealand
"I would like to send you a thank you for the clearly presented and well paced webinar
I took part in yesterday. This was my first ever webinar and also my first interaction
with your company and found it to be a beneficial and enjoyable experience. I look
forward to my next webinar and your tips etc."
Fiona, Office Manager, Brisbane, Australia
"The rapport between Paul and Grant was great and makes it more interesting than
a one way presentation."
Maureen, Accountant, Taupo, New Zealand
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COURSE CANCELLATION POLICY
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Cancel up to five working days before the webinar and receive a full refund. All
cancellations must be notified in writing, that is, by email, fax or post.
Another delegate may be substituted at any time.
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