Slide - Lecture 1 - Fundamental Concepts
Slide - Lecture 1 - Fundamental Concepts
1. Excel Overview
Pros Cons
Functionality Not a Database
● Quickly inspect and summarize data ● Holds up to 1,048,576 rows, but calculations are
● Flexible for charts and tables slower at a fraction of maximum size
Other
Excel has many useful functions to deal with date and time
Get specific attributes Add/subtract days and dates
Syntax Example
Complete the pink-filled cells IF(conditional test, value if true, value if false)
ISBLANK()
ISERROR()
IF(OR(C2<60, C3<60, C4<60, C5<60, C6<60), “Someone failed history”, “Everyone passed history”)
Challenge Exercise - Logic #3