Here are seven reasons why data visualization is the answer to dramatically improving your ability to grasp information hiding in your data. 1.

This can be one of the advantages of Excel tables and charts over other data visualization systems where charts and datasets are effectively stored and managed separately.

Once you've mastered some of the more straightforward Excel charts, try using some that offer more specific functions and data visualization.

Charts are the backbone of effective data visualization in Excel dashboards. Start by creating column charts to display sales and profit by month, offering a clear view of trends over time.

The Excel courses that are included are Microsoft Excel: Data Visualization with Charts & Graphs and Excel Pro Tips: Data Visualization. The first course shows you how to use Excel’s 20+ types ...

Select the two sets of data you want to use to create the graph. Choose the "Insert" tab, and then select "Recommended Charts" in the Charts group.

Then try out Microsoft Excel: Data Visualization, Excel Charts and Graphs and work through demos that will teach you how to make more than 20 different kinds of eye-popping visuals.

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