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The Excel Analyst's Guide to Access

Name: The Excel Analyst's Guide to Access
Author: Carol Alexander

Paperback Engels 2010 1e druk 9780470567012

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Use the right tool for the job

Like many managers, accountants, and analysts, you've been using Excel for data analysis. It's a good tool, but you're beginning to find its limitations frustrating. You're looking for more scalability. More transparency of analytical processes. The ability to separate data from presentation.

Access makes it all possible, and this guide helps you add Access to your analytical toolbox. Learn the essentials of using Access, basic and advanced analysis techniques, how to build reports, and much more. Then you can choose the right tool for every job.

- Easily move data between Excel and Access
- Normalize and store Excel data in a structured relational database
- Use Access to analyze large amounts of data
- Use Excel pivot tables with Access data
- Build reports and implement dashboard- style visualizations
- Report Access data using Excel's presentation layer
- Automate redundant reporting and analysis using Excel and Access macros
- Save time and increase productivity by automating redundant processes using VBA
- Get external data using SQL, ADO, and XML

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ISBN13:9780470567012

Trefwoorden:Microsoft Excel, databases, Data analyse, Microsoft Access

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:paperback

Aantal pagina's:590

Uitgever:John Wiley & Sons

Druk:1

Hoofdrubriek:IT-management / ICT

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Introduction.

Part 1: Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Access.
1. The Case for Data Analysis in Access.
2. Access Basics
3. Beyond Select Queries.

Part 2: Basic Analysis Techniques.
4. Transforming Your Data with Access.
5. Working with Calculations and Dates.
6. Performing Conditional Analysis.

Part 3: Advanced Analysis Techniques.
7. Adding Dimension with Subqueries and Domain Aggregate Functions.
8. Running Descriptive Statistics in Access.
9. Scheduling and Running Batch Analysis.
10. Leveraging VBA to Enhance Data Analysis.

Part 4: Reports, Dashboards, and Visualization in Access.
11. Presenting Data with Access Reports.
12. Using Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts in Access.
13. Enhancing Queries and Reports with Visualizations.

Part 5 Advanced Excel and Access Integration Techniques.
14. Getting Access Data into Excel.
15. Using VBA to Move Data between Excel and Access.
16. Exploring Excel and Access Automation.
17. Integrating Excel and Access with XML.
18. Integrating Excel and Other Office Applications.

Part 6: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Access VBA Fundamentals.
Appendix B: Understanding and Using SQL.
Appendix C: Query Performance, Database Corruption, and Other Thoughts.
Appendix D: Data Analyst's Function Reference.

Index