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Dynamically display the contents of a cell or range in a graphic object. To display the contents of a worksheet cell in a shape, text box, or chart element, you can link the shape, text box, or chart element to the cell that contains the data that you want to display.
Use Power Query in Excel to import data into Excel from a wide variety of popular data sources, including CSV, XML, JSON, PDF, SharePoint, SQL, and more.
Use VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and other functions like INDEX and MATCH to search for and find data based on values you enter. This article gives you a quick VLOOKUP refresher, then links to more.
In addition to functioning as a data filter, parameters can be used to specify such things as a file path or a server name. Parameters don’t prompt for input. Instead, you can quickly change their value using Power Query. You can even store and retrieve the values from cells in Excel.
A Data Model allows you to integrate data from multiple tables, effectively building a relational data source inside an Excel workbook. Within Excel, Data Models are used transparently, providing tabular data used in PivotTables and PivotCharts.
You load a query to a Data Model by using the Load To command to display the Import Data dialog box, and then selecting the Add this data to the Data Model check box. For more information about Data Models, see Find out which data sources are used in a workbook data model , Create a Data Model in Excel , and Use multiple tables to create a ...
You can create a relationship between two tables of data, based on matching data in each table. Then you can create Power View sheets and build PivotTables and other reports with fields from each table, even when the tables are from different sources.
After you create a PivotTable, you can change the range of its source data. For example, you can expand the source data to include more rows of data. However, if the source data has been changed substantially—such as having more or fewer columns, consider creating a new PivotTable.
Formulas that can return arrays of variable size are called dynamic array formulas. Formulas that are currently returning arrays that are successfully spilling can be referred to as spilled array formulas.
In these tutorials you learn how to import and explore data in Excel, build and refine a data model using Power Pivot, and create interactive reports with Power View that you can publish, protect, and share.
You can quickly enter a simple GETPIVOTDATA formula by typing = (the equal sign) in the cell you want to return the value to and then clicking the cell in the PivotTable that contains the data you want to return.