Excel - Creating a Table

Creating And Working With Tables in Excel

You may think that an Excel Workbook already provides a table of data to you, and in a sense it does, an area consisting of Rows and Columns, with column and row headings and values.

It is, however, possible to create formal Tables from ranges of cells on an Excel worksheet.

Why would we want to do this?

Well, here are a few reasons:

Working with Tables in Microsoft Word - Part 1

Microsoft Word Tables

Microsoft Word offers a very powerful table feature, but it can be a bit of an art working with tables sometimes. In a series of blogs I aim to run through some simple, but essential tasks when working with tables in Word.

It is easy enough to copy and paste a data set into Word from a source such as a Microsfot Excel workbook as a lot of default formats are applied when the data is pasted, but formatting it to your requirements is then often the challenge.

In Working with Tables in Microsoft Word - Part 1 we will look at: