If you manage data in multiple Excel spreadsheets, you can use the Consolidate Data wizard to merge data from several spreadsheets or workbooks into one master sheet.

Excel's Data Model feature allows you to build relationships between data sets for easier reporting. Here's how to use it to make data analysis easier.

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Here's how to create a pivot table in Excel to slice and dice your data, letting you perform in-depth analyses and spot important trends.