Unit 3 Flashcards

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What are the features to analyse and interpret data? (In Exel)

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  1. Sub-total
  2. Total
  3. Sort
  4. Filter
  5. Count
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What are pivot tables?

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Pivot tables are powerful tools in data analysis and reporting that summaries, analyse and visualise data efficiently

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3
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What are the 6 functions of pivot tables?

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  1. Data summarisation
  2. Grouping and categorisation
  3. Dynamic Filtering
  4. Sort
  5. Calculations and formulas
  6. Data visualisation
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4
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What are the uses in pivot tables in automation?

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> Automated reporting
Data analysis
Data cleaning and transportation
Interactive dashboard
Data consolidation

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What is the definition of a lookup table?

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They are tables used to store and retrieve data efficiently. They provide a structured way to look at data from a specific column or row based on their key value

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6
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What are the 2 types of lookup tables

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VLOOKUP
HLOOKUP

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What is power query?

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It is a data connection technology that enables you to import, transform, and automate data processing

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What are the uses of power query?

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> Import data
Edit a query
Load data imported
Combine data imported from different files

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