
1-2-3 Millennium Edition 9.5: Charting and Database Functions
Course description
Overview: Students will learn the basics of creating charts from their worksheet data and enhancing those charts. They will also be introduced to database concepts and learn how to work with a range of worksheet data as a database.
Prerequisites: Windows 98: Introduction and 1-2-3 Millennium Edition 9.5: Worksheets, or equivalent knowledge.
Performance-based objectives
Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
* Display data graphically by selecting a range and creating a chart.
* Enhance chart displays by modifying parts of the chart.
* Display data as parts of a whole by creating and enhancing pie charts.
* Enhance worksheet and chart data by using drawn objects.
* Manage data on a worksheet by sorting the rows.
* Find records in a database table by using a query table.
* Manage data in a database table by using a query table.
Lesson 1: Introduction to Charts
Creating a Basic Chart
Working with Multiple Charts
Lesson 2: Formatting and Enhancing Charts
Enhancing and Formatting Titles and Legends
Modifying Axis Information
Using Drawn Objects to Enhance Charts and Worksheets
Lesson 3: Using Pie Charts
Creating a Pie Chart
Enhancing a Pie Chart
Lesson 4: Advanced Charting Topics
Adding and Deleting a Data Series
Additional Enhancements
Creating Charts from 3-D Ranges
Lesson 5: Sorting Data
One-column Sorts
Range Names
Multiple-level Sorts
Lesson 6: Introduction to Data Management
Database Terminology and Guidelines
Defining the Database Table and the Find Criteria
Wildcards
Numeric Comparison Criteria
Lesson 7: Using Query Tables
Working with Query Tables
Using Multiple Criteria
Managing Records in a Database Table
Using Database Functions
Appendix A: Using Maps to Chart Data
Appendix B: Integration with Approach