Advanced Excel Charting Skills Using Spinners, Sliders, Check Boxes, Other ActiveX Tools That Turn You Into a Guru

This Excel training program will help attendees create interactive, dynamic Excel Charts helpful for financial modeling and dashboards. It will also help build Excel Charts to save time and eliminate manual input. Attendees will learn Excel Lookup functions, understand how to use INDEX and MATCH to retrieve data and chart with multiple criteria, learn how to use Excel dynamic named ranges with tables for chart automation, and more.

Why Should You Attend:

Dynamic, interactive charts allow users to pick and choose what they want to see. You only have to build the report once and then the user can easily create their own custom views. This is much easier than having to create multiple versions of different charts from the same data base. In this 100-minute webinar, attendees will learn to create financial models or dashboards that your users can customize with the press of a button.

If you use Excel to generate reports and charts, this easy-to-follow, step-by-step Excel training provides you with an advanced toolkit that takes the design of your Excel charts, tables and reports to the next level. Attendees will also learn a viable alternative to using Pivot Charts. This practical webinar will provide you with the best practices to create dynamic, interactive charts.

Foundation courses for this intermediate level Excel webinar include an understanding of Excel charting.

Learning Objectives:

• Create dynamic Excel Charts using picklists
• Use the Drop Down menu to make dynamic, interactive charts
• Make interactive chart labels that automatically update
• Use INDEX and MATCH to retrieve data and chart with multiple criteria
• Use Excel dynamic named ranges with tables for chart automation
• Effectively utilize Sliders, Spinners and other ActiveX controls to enhance charts

Areas Covered in the Webinar:

• ActiveX controls introduction - easy, no VBA required
• Creating interactive charts using:
• Spinners and Sliders
• Check Boxes
• List Boxes
• Group Boxes
• Option Buttons
• Scroll Bar
• Combo Box
• Using INDEX and MATCH for dynamic charts
• Dynamic named range with OFFSET
• Dynamic named range with INDEX
• Dynamic date filters
• Dynamic ranges for charts
• Scroll and sort table
• Animated charts

Who Will Benefit:

• CFOs, controllers or financial analysts responsible for creating financial reports
• Finance, budget or department managers seeking new, effective visualization methods
• IT professionals who want a better understanding of Excel’s interactive charting capacities
• Anyone with a basic knowledge of Excel Charts who is responsible for presenting data in chart form