Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 5: Error Trapping and Improving Lookups
2.0 Credits
Member Price $125.00
Non-Member Price $149.00
Overview
Practical hands-on Excel learning exercises taught by a highly engaging expert in the field
You’ll develop your expertise with real-world Excel workbooks. Despite the popularity of VLOOKUP, it has its drawbacks. This session will address these drawbacks while offering alternatives.
You’ll walk through the VLOOKUP and IFERROR functions, and explore the following topics:
Moving beyond basic Excel functions
Grasping the limitations and possible enhancements for the VLOOKUP feature, along with methods to handle errors can elevate your proficiency in Excel.
You'll also partake in hands-on Excel activities that showcase the integration of functions and their use in crafting spreadsheets, encompassing:
*Session 5 is one of eight sessions that is available as an individual session. Each session builds on the prior sessions, so you'll want to consider watching [Session 6: List Comparisons and Indenting] (https://www.aicpa-cima.com/cpe-learning/webcast/excel-for-accounting-professionals-session-6--list-comparisons-and-indenting) to further prepare to tackle real-world issues and build powerful workbooks.*
Highlights
Prerequisites
Working knowledge of Excel
Designed For
Accounting and finance professionals who’d like to improve their mastery of Microsoft Excel
Objectives
- Apply the use of VLOOKUP with MATCH to search information effectively in Excel.
- Apply the use of VLOOKUP with VALUE/TEXT to increase VLOOKUP functionality.
- Determine when to move beyond VLOOKUP with the INDEX function.
- Identify ways to trap errors with IFERROR.
- Use the IF function.
Non-Member Price $149.00
Member Price $125.00