
Event Date: May 29, 2014, 2 pm ET
In this presentation Excel expert David Ringstrom, CPA brings you up to speed on the Excel feature you should be using, but probably aren't. The Table feature offers the ability to both boost the integrity of your spreadsheets, but reduce maintenance as well. Uncover power of this feature, but also get the low-down on the conflicts it can pose with other aspects of Excel.
Topics Covered:
- Compare the similarly named Table and Data Table features.
- Create self-expanding charts that automatically incorporate new data.
- Use tables to filter multiple lists on a single worksheet.
- Mitigate the side effects of converting a table back to a normal range of cells.
- Discover the total row that you can toggle on or off within a table.
- Determine whether formulas within tables use cell references or field names.
- See how the Table feature can vastly improve the integrity of Pivot Tables in Excel.
- Discover keyboard shortcuts that streamline creating tables and managing data within tables.
- Understand how to use the Slicers feature in Excel 2013 to streamline analyzing data within tables.
- Learn which features you can't use when one or more tables exist in a workbook, such as Custom Views.
Learning Objectives:
- Master Excel's Table feature
- Discover hidden side-effects of the Table feature, such as disabled features
- Tailor the Table feature to your liking by uncovering hidden options

David Ringstrom
Owner
Accounting Advisors, Inc.
David H. Ringstrom, CPA is the owner of Accounting Advisors, Inc., an Atlanta-based spreadsheet consulting firm that he started in 1991. He teaches dozens of webinars each year and speaks at conferences on Excel, along with writing freelance articles about spreadsheets that appear internationally. Webinar attendees are often amazed by how much ground David can cover in a short period of time.
Program Level | intermediate |
Prerequisites | none |
Advance Preparation Needed | none |
Delivery Method | Group-Internet Based |
Recommended CPE Credit | 1 credit per 50-minute session* |
Registration Instructions | register online |
Cost | free |
Complaint Resolution | publisher@accountingweb.com |
Refund policy/Cancellation policy | Due to this program being offered free of charge, there will be no refunds issued |
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