CHAPTER 27
Creating and Using Worksheet Outlines
If you use a word processor, you may be familiar with the concept of an outline. Most word processors (including Microsoft Word) have an outline mode that lets you view only the headings and subheadings in your document. You can easily expand a heading to show the text below it. Using an outline makes visualizing the structure of your document easy.
Excel also is capable of using outlines. Understanding this feature can make working with certain types of worksheets much easier for you.
Introducing Worksheet Outlines
You'll find that some worksheets are more suitable for outlines than others. You can use outlines to create summary reports that don't show all of the details. If your worksheet uses hierarchical data with subtotals, it's probably a good candidate for an outline.
The best way to understand how worksheet outlining...