How to Subset Data in Excel. Filters are used to create subsets of data in a Microsoft Excel worksheet. The "AutoFilter" or "Sort and Filter" function in Excel allows you to create views of data ...

Microsoft Excel’s Advanced Filter feature displays records that match specific criteria. You can also limit the columns returned by this feature.

I have a work sheet, it has 10,000 rows.2,000 of those are for the state of New York.So I add a filter, then drop down on the state column and select New York.I then have 2,000 rows displayed.I ...