Want to take your data analysis to the next level? Learn how to build relational data models in Excel for in-depth, efficient analytics!
In this beginner-friendly tutorial, Excel expert Chris Dutton walks you through using Power Pivot and the Data Model to connect multiple datasets, ditch VLOOKUPs, and create dynamic, scalable pivot tables. Say goodbye to clunky lookups and hello to smoother, smarter analysis!
✨ What you’ll learn:
How to create relational models in Excel
Using Power Pivot for deeper data insights
Replacing VLOOKUPs with table relationships
Building Pivot Tables across multiple tables
Scalable, efficient analytics with DAX foundations
⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 – What is a relational data model?
00:30 – Key benefits of Excel’s Data Model
01:00 – How to add data to the model (Power Pivot tab)
01:20 – What to do if you don’t see Power Pivot
02:00 – Exploring diagram and data views
02:30 – Real-world use case for multiple tables
03:20 – Demo setup: transactions, products, cus...
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