Excel - formulas & functions
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Course objectives
At the end of the course participants will be able to:
- Understand basic mathematical formulas in Excel
- Understand the BODMAS method of calculations
- Use absolute references when copying formulas
- Create linking formulas between worksheets
- Understand and use a variety of functions in Excel
Course topics
Formulas
- What is a formula
- BODMAS theory
- Creating a formula
- Copying formulas
- Absolute References in formulas
Linking Formulas
- Advantages of Linking
- Creating a link
Functions
- What is a function
- Function syntax
- Using Paste function
Date Functions
- The Today function
- The Now function
Text Functions
- The Upper function
- The Lower function
- The Proper function
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Math and Trig Functions
- The Sum function
- Using AutoSum
- The Average function
- The Min function
- The Max function
- The Count function
- The CountA function
- The CountBlank function
- The Int function
- The Round function
- The RoundUp function
- The RoundDown function
Financial Functions
- The Payment function (PMT)
Logical Functions
- The IF fFunction
- The Countif function
Is Functions
- The IsError function
- The IsText function
- The IsBlank function
Lookup Functions
- The VLookup Function
- The HLookup function
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Pre-requisites
Introduction to Microsoft Excel or have a good understanding of the basic features of Microsoft Excel.
Course duration
1/2 day