Course outline / Data sorting and filtering

Lesson 50 of 75 · Beginner · 3 exercises

More sorting and filtering

Sort by dates and numbers, and filter to several values at once.

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What you'll practise

  1. Sort oldest first Hands-on
  2. Sort amounts smallest first Hands-on
  3. Filter to two regions Hands-on

Sort oldest first

Sorting by date puts events in the order they happened. Sort A to Z on a date column means oldest first.

Click any date in column A, then click Sort A→Z.

Sort amounts smallest first

Click any amount in column C, then click Sort A→Z.

Filter to two regions

A filter can show several values at once.

Click a region in column B, click Filter, tick East and West only, then click Apply filter.

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