CS2232- IT Infrastructure
Management and Spreadsheet-
Based Data Analysis
Module - V
Spreadsheet-Based Data Analysis
Agenda
Introduction to Spreadsheet Tools,
Data Entry,
Formatting and Cleaning,
Basic Formulas and Function
Data Sorting and Filtering
Data Analysis Using Functions
creating charts: column, line, pie, bar, scatter, and combo charts, PivotTables and
PivotCharts for summary and interactive analysis,
Goal Seek
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Spreadsheet Tools
• Used to organize, analyze, and visualize data
• Examples: MS Excel, Google Sheets
• Data stored in rows and columns
Data Entry
• Enter text, numbers, dates, formulas
• Ensure accuracy for correct results
• Use fill handle for quick entry
Formatting
• Improves readability and presentation
• Fonts, colors, borders, alignment
• Number and conditional formatting
Data Cleaning
• Remove duplicates and errors
• Handle missing or incorrect data
• Ensures reliable analysis
Basic Formulas
• Use operators: +, -, *, /
• Formulas start with = sign
• Example: =A1+B1
Common Functions
• SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT
• MAX, MIN
• Simplifies calculations
Sorting and Filtering
• Sorting arranges data order-wise
• Filtering shows required records only
• Helps quick data analysis
Data Analysis Functions
• IF for logical decisions
• COUNTIF, SUMIF, AVERAGEIF
• XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP for search
Charts in Spreadsheets
• Visual representation of data
• Makes comparison easy
• Helps identify trends
Types of Charts
• Column & Bar – comparison
• Line – trends
• Pie – proportions
• Scatter & Combo – relationships
PivotTables & PivotCharts
• Summarize large data sets
• Group and analyze data quickly
• Interactive analysis
Goal Seek & What-If Analysis
• Goal Seek finds required input
• What-If analysis predicts outcomes
• Useful for decision making
Sample Example
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CS1003 - Programming in C
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