Managing Data with Microsoft® Excel |
By Conrad Carlberg |
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Publisher | : Que |
Pub Date | : May 10, 2004 |
ISBN | : 0-7897-3100-2 |
Pages | : 384 |
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| Copyright |
| | About the Author |
| | Acknowledgments |
| | We Want to Hear from You! |
| | Introduction |
| | | About Excel |
| | | How to Use This Book |
| | Part I: Pitfalls in Data Management |
| | | Chapter 1. Misusing Excel as a Database Management Tool |
| | | Putting Data Management into Context |
| | | CASE STUDY Overworking Functions |
| | | Transposing Rows and Columns |
| | | Using Labels Instead of Codes |
| | | Handling Variable Numbers of Records per Category |
| | | Changing Horses |
| | Part II: Managing Data Inside Excel |
| | | Chapter 2. Excel's Data Management Features |
| | | Using the Worksheet Functions: An Overview |
| | | Locating Data with OFFSET |
| | | Finding Data with INDEX |
| | | Finding Data with MATCH |
| | | Using MATCH with Other Functions |
| | | Using VLOOKUP |
| | | Rearranging Data with TRANSPOSE |
| | | Getting Data from a Pivot Table: GETPIVOTDATA |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | | Chapter 3. Excel's Lists, Names, and Filters |
| | | Creating Lists |
| | | Sorting Lists |
| | | Working with Names |
| | | Filtering Data with the AutoFilter |
| | | Using the Advanced Filter |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | Part III: Managing External Data from Inside Excel |
| | | Chapter 4. Importing Data: An Overview |
| | | Getting External Data into the Workbook |
| | | CASE STUDY |
| | | Importing Data to Pivot Tables |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | | Chapter 5. Using Microsoft Query |
| | | Understanding "Query" |
| | | Querying Multiple Tables |
| | | CASE STUDY |
| | | Joining Parent and Child Records |
| | | Using Database Queries |
| | | Handling the Data Range |
| | | Managing Boolean Fields and Check Boxes |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | | Chapter 6. Importing Data: Further Considerations |
| | | Understanding Pivot Tables |
| | | Preparing Data for Pivot Tables |
| | | Using Criteria with Microsoft Query |
| | | Querying Web Sites |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | Part IV: Managing Databases from Inside Excel |
| | | Chapter 7. VBA Essentials Reviewed |
| | | Using VBA to Manage Data |
| | | Establishing Subroutines |
| | | Understanding Dot Notation |
| | | Using Loops |
| | | CASE STUDY |
| | | Using With Blocks |
| | | Understanding the Macro Recorder's Code |
| | | Using Object Variables |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | | Chapter 8. Opening Databases |
| | | Connecting to a Database |
| | | Connecting Using ADO |
| | | Specifying the Data Source |
| | | Opening the Connection |
| | | Opening a Database Using DAO |
| | | Dealing with Secured Jet Databases |
| | | Opening a Secured Access Database |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | | Chapter 9. Managing Database Objects |
| | | Creating Tables |
| | | Defining Fields |
| | | Creating Queries |
| | | CASE STUDY |
| | | CASE STUDY |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | | Chapter 10. Defining Fields and Records with ActiveX Data Objects and Data Access Objects |
| | | Creating Databases from Excel |
| | | Creating a New Database Using DAO |
| | | Creating a Table and Fields Using ADO |
| | | CASE STUDY |
| | | Declaring and Using Recordsets |
| | | Understanding DAO Recordset Types |
| | | Understanding ADO Recordset Types |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | | Chapter 11. Getting Data from Access and into Excel with ADO and DAO |
| | | Using CopyFromRecordset |
| | | Building an Application |
| | | Bringing Data Back from a Parameterized Query |
| | | Returning Data from a Database to a User Form |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | | Chapter 12. Controlling a Database from Excel Using ADO and DAO |
| | | Using DAO to Execute Action Queries |
| | | CASE STUDY |
| | | Using ADO to Execute Action Queries and Stored Procedures |
| | | CASE STUDY |
| | | Using DAO Recordsets to Move Data from Excel to a Jet Database |
| | | Using ADO to Move Data from Excel to a Database |
| | | Looking Ahead |
| | Index |