Excel what if scenario tutorial. You can access scenarios this way. By using what if analysis tools in excel you can use several different sets of values in one or more formulas to explore all the various results. Step 1 define the set of initial. Create additional scenarios step 1.
This is the same thing as clicking the add button in the previous step. Go to the data tab what if analysis dropdown and select scenario manager. The key features are you can create and save different groups of values on a worksheet and then switch to any of these new scenarios to view different results. Press summary to generate this.
Initial values for. What is an excel if statement. The sheet still shows the original values so heres the first cool feature. What if analysis with scenario manager scenarios.
A scenario is a set of values that excel saves and can substitute automatically on your worksheet. The excel if statement tests a given condition and returns one value for a true result and another value for a false result. Next select cell d10 total profit for the result cell and click on ok. There is also an option to generate a summary on a new sheet with all the possible scenarios.
One variable data tables a one variable data table can be used if you want to see how different values of one variable in one or more formulas will change the results of those formulas. Scenario manager is one of the what if analysis tools in excel. For details refer to the chapter what if analysis with scenario manager in this tutorial. View all the s cenarios.
For example if sales total more than 5000 then return a yes for bonus otherwise return a no for bonus.