Spreadsheets are designed to work well with numbers but often include text.
Spreadsheet software is used to store information in columns and rows which can then be organized and/or processed.
Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet package available for Microsoft Windows and the Apple Macintosh. will now be selectable on the Tools menu. Step 3: The Analysis ToolPak Add-In is now installed and Data Analysis.
and select the Analysis ToolPak check box.
Step 2: If you don't find the Analys32.xll file, then you must install it. Once you find the file, select it and click OK. If Analysis ToolPak is not listed in the Add-Ins dialog box, click Browse and locate the drive, folder name, and file name for the Analysis ToolPak Add-in Analys32.xll usually located in the Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\Library\Analysis folder. Step 1: On the Tools menu, click Add-Ins. However, if the Data Analysis command is not on the Tools menu, you need to install the Analysis ToolPak by doing the following: If the Data Analysis command is selectable on the Tools menu, then the Analysis ToolPak is installed on your system. Some tools generate charts in addition to output tables. You provide the data and parameters for each analysis the tool uses the appropriate statistical macro functions and then displays the results in an output table. Microsoft Excel 2000 (version 9) provides a set of data analysis tools called the Analysis ToolPak which you can use to save steps when you develop complex statistical analyses. For real statistical analysis on must learn using the professional commercial statistical packages such as SAS, and SPSS. basic data management, tabulation and graphics. I believe the popular use of Excel is on the areas where Excel really can excel. This site provides illustrative experience in the use of Excel for data summary, presentation, and for other basic statistical analysis.