- Published 1/31/2025
- 1st Edition
Learn to use pivot tables and pivot charts in Microsoft Excel to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes: take control of your data and your business! Even if youve never created a pivot table before, this book will help you leverage their flexibility and analytical powerand includes exploration of new array functions and Copilot capabilities in analysis creation. Drawing on more than 30 years of cutting-edge Excel experience, MVP Bill Jelen (MrExcel) shares practical recipes for solving real business problems, expert insights for avoiding mistakes, and advanced tips and tricks youll find nowhere else.
By reading this book, you will:
- Master easy, powerful ways to create, customize, change, and control pivot tables
- Use Copilot and Analyze Data features to create pivot tables
- Transform huge datasets into clear summary reports
- Instantly highlight your most profitable customers, products, or regions
- Pivot data with powerful dynamic arrays and Power Query
- Use PIVOTBY and GROUPBY functions to create reports without needing to refresh
- Build geographical pivot tables with 3D Maps
- Construct and share state-of-the-art dynamic dashboards
- Revamp analyses on the fly by dragging and dropping fi elds
- Build dynamic self-service reporting systems
- Share your pivot tables with colleagues
- Create data mashups using the full Power Pivot capabilities in modern Excel versions
- Generate pivot tables using either VBA on the Desktop or Typescript in Excel Online or on the Desktop
- Embrace GetPivotData for better looking reports and learn how to prevent it for quick reporting
- Unpivot source data so its easier to use
About This Book
- For everyone who wants to get more done with Microsoft Excel in less time
- For business and financial professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and others who need to efficiently manage and analyze data
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 Pivot table fundamentals
CHAPTER 2 Creating a basic pivot table
CHAPTER 3 Customizing a pivot table
CHAPTER 4 Grouping, sorting, and filtering pivot data
CHAPTER 5 Performing calculations in pivot tables
CHAPTER 6 Using pivot charts and other visualizations
CHAPTER 7 Analyzing disparate data sources with pivot tables
CHAPTER 8 Sharing dashboards with Power BI
CHAPTER 9 Using cube formulas with the Data Model or OLAP data
CHAPTER 10 Unlocking features with the Data Model and Power Pivot
CHAPTER 11 Analyzing geographic data with 3D Map
CHAPTER 12 Enhancing pivot table reports with macros
CHAPTER 13 Using VBA or TypeScript to create pivot tables
CHAPTER 14 Advanced pivot table tips and techniques
CHAPTER 15 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. GetPivotData
CHAPTER 16 Creating pivot tables in Excel Online
CHAPTER 17 Pivoting without a pivot table using formulas, Python, or Power Query
CHAPTER 18 Using Artificial Intelligence and Copilot for building pivot tables
CHAPTER 19 Unpivoting in Power Query