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Want to get up and running quickly with your purchase of ActiveData for Excel?
Do you need to clean up your data in order to work more efficiently with ActiveData?
Do you want to learn how to practically apply third party tools and techniques for cleaning up data for use with ActiveData?
Then the Getting The Data eBook is for you!
The guide provides sample data to allow you to perfect your techniques prior to using "live" company data.
One of the great successes of the ActiveData product line is its ease of use. The fact that the software utilizes standard Microsoft software and protocols to accomplish many of its tasks makes it very accessible to users and this has been one of the key reasons there has been such a the rapid uptake of the software.
In fact many users have an easy time attaining data in a format that ActiveData can use because many programs have utilities for exporting tabular data into Excel.
The goal of this book is to provide the reader with a number of tools and techniques for getting data into Excel in cases where the data import is not clean. It covers items from basic formatting tips, through the use of ActiveData to clean the data. There is also discussion of cost effective third party products that can be used for more complex tasks such as importing PDF`s and more intricate `data masking`.
