Skip main navigation

Reporting Data in Excel

.

Microsoft Excel has a vast number of features and is a valuable spreadsheet programme for many businesses.

Microsoft Excel is a powerful reporting tool that allows you to do mass arithmetic calculations, compare lists and values and visualise your data.

You can create charts for analyses which provide a visual representation of situations, or you can use Excel to pool all your data in one place.

Amongst other things, Microsoft Excel is used in businesses to present financial information, record income and expenditures, chart data and much more.

When it comes to data analysis and documentation, Microsoft Excel is a helpful and resourceful programme.

Let’s take a look at the following video tutorial where Dany Hoter, senior project manager in the Excel team at Microsoft, introduces us to ways in which business data can be reported in Excel.

Join the discussion

Tell us about your experiences with Microsoft Excel. Have you used it in the past and if so, for what in particular?
Use the Discussion section below and let us know your thoughts. Try to respond to at least one other post and once you’re happy with your contribution, click the Mark as complete button to move on to the next step.
This article is from the free online

How to Use Microsoft Excel for Data Analysis

Created by
FutureLearn - Learning For Life

Reach your personal and professional goals

Unlock access to hundreds of expert online courses and degrees from top universities and educators to gain accredited qualifications and professional CV-building certificates.

Join over 18 million learners to launch, switch or build upon your career, all at your own pace, across a wide range of topic areas.

Start Learning now