Pivot Tables In Excel Explained: What Are They Actually For?

Tomisin Olujinmi, MakeUseOf
Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:30pm

Pivot tables are one of several Excel tools for extracting meaning out of large groups of numeric data. They can be applied whenever raw data in a spreadsheet or database has to be summarized.

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Calculate values in a PivotTable
Use different ways to calculate values in calculated fields in a PivotTable report in Excel.
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Create a PivotTable to analyze worksheet data
How to use a PivotTable in Excel to calculate, summarize, and analyze your worksheet data to see hidden patterns and trends.
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Insert a PivotTable
Select the cells you want to create a PivotTable from. Select Insert > PivotTable. Under Choose the data that you want to analyze, select Select a table or range. In Table/Range, verify the cell range.
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Video: Create a PivotTable and analyze your data
Excel can help you by recommending, and then, automatically creating PivotTables, which are a great way to summarize, analyze, explore, and present your data. Make sure your data has column headings or table headers, and that there are no blank rows.
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Use multiple tables to create a PivotTable
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Pivot Tables In Excel Explained: What Are They Actually For?

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