
Excel Cookbook: Recipes for Mastering Microsoft Excel
- Length: 589 pages
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
- Publisher: O'Reilly Media
- Publication Date: 2024-06-18
- ISBN-10: 1098143329
- ISBN-13: 9781098143329
Filled with tips, tricks, and techniques, this easy-to-use book is the perfect resource for intermediate to advanced users of Excel. You’ll find complete recipes for more than a dozen topics covering formulas, PivotTables, charts, Power Query, and more. Each recipe poses a particular problem and outlines a solution that you can put to use right away—without having to comb through tutorial pages.
Whether you’re a data analyst, project manager, or financial analyst, author Dawn Griffiths directs you straight to the answers you need. Ideal as a quick reference, Excel Cookbook is also perfect for learning how to work in a more efficient way, leading to greater productivity on the job. With this book, you’ll jump in and get answers to your questions—fast.
This cookbook shows you how to:
- Build compelling charts and use Sparklines, 3D Maps, and other visualizations
- Use PivotTables to slice, dice, and summarize datasets
- Perform statistical and financial analyses using formulas, Forecast Sheets, the Analysis ToolPak, and more
- Master dynamic array functions such as SEQUENCE, TEXTSPLIT, and FILTER
- Use Power Query to import, shape, and combine datasets
- Create custom functions using LAMBDA formulas
- Use developer options to write VBA code and create custom UserForms

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