Learning Timeline
Key Insights
Access for Free Users
Data analysis features and GPT-4o are now available to all ChatGPT users, including those on the 'Free' plan, although daily usage limits apply compared to 'Plus' users.
Accuracy Through Code Interpreter
GPT-4o doesn't just 'guess' data; it writes and executes Python code in the background to ensure statistical calculations and charts are accurate based on the actual figures in your file.
Prompts
Deep Technical & Statistical Analysis
Target:
ChatGPT (GPT-4o)
Analyze this spreadsheet, do deep technical and statistical analysis, and generate charts and visualizations.
Step by Step
How to Analyze Excel Data Using GPT-4o
- Open ChatGPT and ensure the 'GPT-4o' model is selected from the dropdown menu at the top.
- Click the 'Attach' button (paperclip icon) or the 'Plus' (+) icon in the chat input box.
- Select an Excel (.xlsx) or CSV file from your computer to upload.
- Type a prompt asking the AI to perform a deep statistical analysis and generate visualizations.
- Press 'Enter' to send the file and your instructions.
- Wait a moment while the AI runs 'Code Interpreter' to process your data.
- Click the 'View Analysis' link (if needed) to see the Python code used by the AI to calculate the data.
- Review the visual charts and statistical summaries displayed automatically in the chat.
