Excel Data Cleansing Straight to the Point
Author | : Oz du Soleil |
Publisher | : Tickling Keys, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 82 |
Release | : 2019-07-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781615471508 |
ISBN-13 | : 1615471502 |
Rating | : 4/5 (502 Downloads) |
Download or read book Excel Data Cleansing Straight to the Point written by Oz du Soleil and published by Tickling Keys, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-07-23 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Straight to the Point guide provides an introduction to data cleansing, which also goes by names such as data munging and data wrangling. Whatever the name, it basically means doing what needs to be done to make data useful and trustworthy. Data cleansing can include the following tasks:Deleting unnecessary headersDeleting summary rowsFilling in gapsFlattening a reportMerging and appending data from multiple sourcesPulling data from source X to complete data in source YSplitting names from addressesIdentifying and deleting duplicate recordsConverting units of measurement in multiple sources