Introduction
Welcome to the course
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1. Build Structured Models with Excel Tables
Learning objectives
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Tables: The foundation of dynamic models
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Create and manage Excel tables
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Write smarter formulas with structured references
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Reference table data like a pro
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Filter faster with Slicers
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Exercise: Build and analyze with tables
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2. Master Dynamic Arrays
Learning objectives
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Explore the concept of dynamic array formulas
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Manage spill ranges effectively
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Build solutions with dynamic array formulas
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Filter data dynamically with the FILTER function
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Sort data in arrays
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Lookup values with XLOOKUP
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Return arrays using XLOOKUP
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Exercise: Extract, sort, and return
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3. Shape and Slice Arrays
Learning objectives
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Use CHOOSE to specify columns in an array
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Extract columns with CHOOSECOLS
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Retrieve columns dynamically with MATCH
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Target rows dynamically
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Explore XMATCH for next-level matching
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TAKE what you need and DROP what you don’t
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Exercise: Pick the right pieces
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4. Trim and Stack Ranges
Learning objectives
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Apply the TRIMRANGE function
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Use the dot operator in formulas
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Stack Tables and trimmed ranges vertically
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Combine data with HSTACK
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Exercise: Clean and combine ranges
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5. Perform Iterative Calculations with BYROW, MAP, and SCAN
Learning objectives
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Aggregate values by column
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Make calculations dynamic with the dot operator
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Iterate down a column using BYROW
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Apply the MAP function
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Choose when to use BYROW/BYCOL or MAP
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Format spill ranges effectively
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Generate running totals with SCAN
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REDUCE iterations to a single result
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Exercise: Iterate and calculate
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6. Optimize Formulas with LET and Names
Learning objectives
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Recognize why LET is so useful
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Simplify a formula with the LET function
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Apply good practices for names
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Extend LET to the next level
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Troubleshoot complex formulas with LET
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Understand why to name a formula
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Reuse calculations by naming a formula
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Avoid pitfalls with named formulas
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Exercise: Simplify with LET and names
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7. Create Single-Cell Reports with GROUPBY and PIVOTBY
Learning objectives
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Summarize data with GROUPBY
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Build formula-based PivotTables with PIVOTBY
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Compare GROUPBY and PIVOTBY
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Add subtotals to your reports
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Format GROUPBY and PIVOTBY results
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Stack multiple aggregation functions
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Filter report results dynamically
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Use Slicers with GROUPBY and PIVOTBY
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Exercise: Build a formula-driven report
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8. Create Custom Functions with LAMBDA
Learning objectives
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Explore the LAMBDA function with an example
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Convert a formula into a custom LAMBDA
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Save and manage named LAMBDA functions
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Use your custom LAMBDA function
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Modify an existing LAMBDA
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Share LAMBDA functions across workbooks
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Exercise: Create and reuse your own function
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Conclusion
Course summary and next steps
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