To make a chart sheet or worksheet the active, or selected, sheet. The sheet that you activate determines which tabs are displayed. To activate a sheet, click the tab for the sheet in the workbook.
active cell
The selected cell in which data is entered when you begin typing. Only one cell is active at a time. The active cell is bounded by a heavy border.
active sheet
The sheet that you're working on in a workbook. The name on the tab of the active sheet is bold.
address
The path to an object, document, file, page, or other destination. An address can be a URL (Web address) or a UNC path (network address), and can include a specific location within a file, such as a Word bookmark or an Excel cell range.
alternate startup folder
A folder in addition to the XLStart folder that contains workbooks or other files that you want to be opened automatically when you start Excel and templates that you want to be available when you create new workbooks.
alternate startup folder
A folder in addition to the XLStart folder that contains workbooks or other files that you want to be opened automatically when you start Excel and templates that you want to be available when you create new workbooks.
argument
The values that a function uses to perform operations or calculations. The type of argument a function uses is specific to the function. Common arguments that are used within functions include numbers, text, cell references, and names.
array
Used to build single formulas that produce multiple results or that operate on a group of arguments that are arranged in rows and columns. An array range shares a common formula; an array constant is a group of constants used as an argument.
array formula
A formula that performs multiple calculations on one or more sets of values, and then returns either a single result or multiple results. Array formulas are enclosed between braces { } and are entered by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER.
associated PivotTable report
The PivotTable report that supplies the source data to the PivotChart report. It is created automatically when you create a new PivotChart report. When you change the layout of either report, the other also changes.
autoformat
A built-in collection of cell formats (such as font size, patterns, and alignment) that you can apply to a range of data. Excel determines the levels of summary and detail in the selected range and applies the formats accordingly.
axis
A line bordering the chart plot area used as a frame of reference for measurement. The y axis is usually the vertical axis and contains data. The x-axis is usually the horizontal axis and contains categories.
Text.
Words or text in a spreadsheet are typically referred to as "labels," "text data," or simply "text." These serve as descriptions or identifiers for the data in the spreadsheet cells.
Ordinary text is usually called a string in computers.
You can add text to all areas of a spreadsheet.
It is a spreadsheet, but not a text editor.
Characteristics of descriptive text include vivid imagery and strong descriptive elements. Descriptive text seeks to explain or describe something in great detail.
Text and graphics can be entered into a footer.
The descriptive text placed below an object is typically referred to as a caption. Captions are used to provide additional information or context about the object being described.
A cell is an open box on a table, and as such, yes cells are text areas on a spreadsheet.
It can sort all standard data that can be entered into a spreadsheet. So it can sort numbers, dates, text and logical data (True/False).
yes, for example; the descriptive text is thrown on the desk..
Every spreadsheet is different. So what you do will depend on what the spreadsheet is required to do. You will type your text and numbers into cells and then add in other elements, such as formulas or charts. You can format your text and numeric data as appropriate to the spreadsheet you are creating.