Finding, Sorting,
& Filtering Data
in Microsoft Excel
Your Instructor: Judy Richardson
By the End of the Project…
For Success in the Project…
• Basic Excel knowledge – required
• Ability to navigate windows and use a
web browser – required.
Task 1 Upload and
Open a
Worksheet
Finding, Sorting, & Filtering
Data in Microsoft Excel
Office User Interface
Task 2
Find and
Replace
Finding, Sorting, & Filtering
Data in Microsoft Excel
Business Decision – Name Change
• Original product name:
“Best Book Pack”
• New product name:
“Best Office Pack”
Excel – Find & Select Tool
Task 3
Sorting Rows
Finding, Sorting, & Filtering
Data in Microsoft Excel
Sort Order
• Ascending order
• Low to high
• A to Z, 1 to 100
• Descending order
• High to low
• Z to A, 100 to 1
Excel – Sort & Filter tool
Sales Department Request
• List the customers in alphabetic order.
By ascending customer name
• For each customer list the products with
the most expensive product first.
By descending price
Task 4
Applying a
Filter
Finding, Sorting, & Filtering
Data in Microsoft Excel
Sales Department Request
• What do customers buy in
the Spring?
Display only rows where
customers have made
purchases in April and
May
Excel – Sort & Filter tool
Task 5 Filter and Sort a
Calculated
Column
Finding, Sorting, & Filtering
Data in Microsoft Excel
Sales Department Request
• Revenue per Line Item:
Sales = Quantity * Price
Sales Department Request
• Revenue per Line Item:
Sales = Quantity * Price
• Which line item sales were
over $500?
• Sort them with the highest
sales values first.
Finding, Sorting, & Filtering
Data with
Microsoft Excel
Congratulations -
You’ve completed the project!