Building Interactive Dashboards in Microsoft 365 Excel: Harness the new features and formulae in M365 Excel to create dynamic, automated dashboards

Unleash the full potential of Microsoft Excel's latest version and elevate your data-driven prowess with this comprehensive resource

Key Features:

• Create robust and automated dashboards in Excel for M365
• Apply data visualization principles and employ dynamic charts and tables to create constantly updated and informative dashboards for your organization
• Uncover the best practices for effective dashboard creation
• Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description:

M365 Excel is a modern Excel version that is constantly updated with features that make creating and automating analyses, reports, and dashboards very easy compared with older Excel versions. This book will help you leverage its full capabilities, beginning with a quick overview of what dashboards are and how they are different from other types of reports. Then, you'll familiarize yourself with the different standard dashboards currently available and what they are meant to accomplish for organizations. As you progress, you'll get to grips with the use of new powerful tools such as Power Query and dynamic array formulae in the automation of analysis, gaining insights into the right approach to take in building effective dashboards. You'll equip yourself with not only all the essential formulae, charts, and non-chart visuals but also learn how to set up your dashboard perfectly. Along the way, you'll build a couple of awesome dashboards from scratch to utilize your newfound knowledge.

By the end of this book, you will be able to carry out an impressive and robust level of analysis on business data that may come from multiple sources or files, using better processes, formulae, and best practices in M365 to create insightful dashboards faster.

What You Will Learn:

• Understand the importance of dashboards in today's business analytics environment
• Delve into the various essential formulae in Excel
• Utilize Power Query to shape and transform data to extract insights easily
• Explore the power of the new dynamic array functions in M365
• Employ PivotTable and Power Pivot to automate your dashboards
• Master the setup and optimization of your dashboard canvas
• Discover best practices for visualization, charts, and effective dashboard creation
• Consolidate your knowledge through a hands-on concluding project

Who this book is for:

This book is for Microsoft Excel users, especially those tasked with creating dynamic reports and dashboards that require data and help support to decision-makers within an organization with visually engaging and actionable insights. Financial analysts, data analysts, business analysts, and BI professionals will also greatly benefit from this book. Some familiarity with the Microsoft Excel interface is a prerequisite.

發揮 Microsoft Excel 最新版本的全部潛力，提升您的數據驅動能力，這本全面的資源將助您一臂之力。

主要特點：
- 在 M365 Excel 中創建強大且自動化的儀表板
- 應用數據可視化原則，使用動態圖表和表格創建不斷更新且信息豐富的儀表板，為您的組織提供支持
- 揭示有效儀表板創建的最佳實踐
- 購買印刷版或 Kindle 版本的書籍將附送免費的 PDF 電子書

書籍描述：
M365 Excel 是一個現代化的 Excel 版本，與舊版相比，它不斷更新功能，使得創建和自動化分析、報告和儀表板變得非常容易。本書將幫助您充分利用其功能，首先快速概述儀表板的定義以及它們與其他類型報告的區別。然後，您將熟悉當前可用的不同標準儀表板以及它們對組織的目標。隨著學習的進展，您將掌握使用新的強大工具，如 Power Query 和動態數組公式，自動化分析的方法，並獲得在構建有效儀表板時的正確方法。您將不僅掌握所有必要的公式、圖表和非圖表視覺化技巧，還將學習如何完美設置您的儀表板。在此過程中，您將從頭開始構建幾個令人驚嘆的儀表板，以運用您新獲得的知識。

通過閱讀本書，您將能夠更好地處理來自多個來源或文件的業務數據，使用 M365 中更好的流程、公式和最佳實踐，更快地創建具有洞察力的儀表板。

學到的內容：
- 了解儀表板在當今商業分析環境中的重要性
- 深入研究 Excel 中的各種基本公式
- 利用 Power Query 輕鬆地對數據進行整形和轉換，以提取洞察力
- 探索 M365 中新的動態數組函數的威力
- 使用 PivotTable 和 Power Pivot 自動化您的儀表板
- 掌握儀表板畫布的設置和優化
- 發現可視化、圖表和有效儀表板創建的最佳實踐
- 通過一個實踐項目來巩固您的知識

本書適合對象：
本書適用於 Microsoft Excel 用戶，特別是那些負責創建動態報告和儀表板，需要數據並為組織的決策者提供視覺上引人入勝且可操作的洞察力的人。財務分析師、數據分析師、業務分析師和商業智能專業人員也將從本書中受益。需要具備對 Microsoft Excel 介面的基本熟悉。