Question

What do you mean by Consolidate Data and write the steps to use consolidate data
feature in Open Office Calc ??​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Data > Consolidate provides a way to combine data from two or more ranges of cells into a new range while running one of several functions (such as Sum or Average) on the data. During consolidation, the contents of cells from several sheets can be combined in one place.

Answer 2

Data consolidation option enables a user to collect and integrate data from multiple worksheets or workbooks into a single worksheet.

steps to consolidate data:-

• Open the worksheets that contain data to be consolidated.
• click the 'data' menu. Select 'consolidate' from the submenu.
• Click the 'source data range'dialog box. Select the source range from the worksheet to be consolidated and then click add button.
• Select additional ranges from different worksheets and click 'add' button again for each selection.
• Select the desired function (sum,product, etc.)  from the function box according to the types of operation to be performed on the data.
• Select the target cell range in which all the data are i required to be consolidated.
• Click the 'OK' button. the data gets consolidated.