Data-management and Analysis Methods

Data cleansing or data cleaning is the process of detecting and correcting (or removing) corrupt or inaccurate records from a record set, table, or database and refers to identifying incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate, or irrelevant parts of the data and then replacing, modifying, or deleting the dirty or coarse data. In this module, you will learn the basic procedures and steps to do data cleaning in Excel, including editing data format, selecting and replacing the blank values, trimming the space, filtering data, and conditional formatting.