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Excel Lesson 9
Terms/Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| auto-outline | feature that automatically groups selected rows in excel |
| autofilter | a builtin set of filtering capabilities |
| collapse | to condense groups into single-row headings called outlines |
| criterion | a condition you specify to limit which records are returned when filtering data |
| data file | an electronic file that stores a series of records in a relatively simple format |
| database | a comparatively complex system that can store a large amount of related data, which requires a program to be able to assess and render that data |
| delimiter | a character that separates entries from one another |
| filter | restriction that excel uses to determine which worksheet rows to display |
| grouping | organizing data so it can be viewed as a collapsible and expandable outline |
| macro | series of steps you record that you might want to repeat frequently to save time. |
| outline | single row headings |
| outline symbol | add controls next to the row and column headings to change the view of an outlined worksheet |
| parse | to separate into components and to interpret character by character |
| quick format | predefined formatting in excel that enables you to apply an elaborate format that makes a table look sleek and professional |
| slicer | one of the ways to filter a table so that it shows only records containing a certain object. |
| subtotal | sum of values that are grouped together |
| table | a range of cells in a worksheet that contains related data and can be used by a lookup function |
| validation | feature in excel that ensures data is entered correctly, before it is processed incorrectly. |