Explanation
A Data Table is a What-If Analysis tool that shows how changing one or two input values affects a formula result.
It is useful when you want to compare many possible outcomes without manually changing the input values one by one.
Types of Data Tables
- One-Variable Data Table
- Two-Variable Data Table
Example
Suppose a business wants to know how different selling prices affect profit.
|
Selling Price |
Profit |
|
₹400 |
|
|
₹450 |
|
|
₹500 |
|
|
₹550 |
|
|
₹600 |
A Data Table can calculate all results automatically.
Location
Data → What-If Analysis → Data Table
Practice
Create a simple Profit model and identify the input cell and result cell.