How the features of spreadsheet software are used to support the decision-making
process
, VLOOKUP
A VLOOKUP or “Vertical Lookup” is an implement for
looking up a piece of information in a data or table set
and withdrawing some related information or data. It
displays the data from the already existing table that
includes the information.
A benefit of VLOOKUP for the cheese company is that the
data analyst can rapidly find the correspondent data,
which makes less to not complicated.
It looks up data automatically rather than an individual to
do it manually.
, MACRO
Also used in MS Access, a Macro in Excel
is a rule or action that automates tasks
with particular instructions.
Macro is useful for complex, tedious or
repetitive processes.
The pros of Macro for the cheese company
is that it automatically performs the tasks
for the data analyst, in which it helps with
time management and saves it .
By using Macro, the data analyst will be
informed in case of any error or mistake
for the types of cheeses and the prices in
the tables.