In this chapter, you learned how to structure an effective PROMPT to best use CHATGPT for Excel, organizing it into three fundamental parts: context, main point, and action. The CONTEXT defines the data and information necessary to frame the problem, the MAIN POINT describes the action required, while the ACTION indicates how to use the result.
ChatGPT can be used as an ASSISTANT to perform various tasks, such as generating formulas for CALCULATION (for example, summing or averaging) or performing search operations with functions like VLOOKUP. This combination of strategies helps you improve productivity, automate complex calculations, and quickly resolve problems in your datasets.
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AUTOFILL IN EXCEL COMPLETES PATTERNS OR DATA AND AI SPEEDS IT.
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In this chapter, you learned how important proper data PREPARATION is before any analysis.
To support this process, you explored how to structure an effective PROMPT when interacting with COPILOT inside Excel.
Three core operations ...
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