Create a report using charts: Select Insert > Recommended Charts, then choose the one you want to add to the report sheet. Create a report with pivot tables: Select Insert > PivotTable. Select the ...

Pivot Tables are meant to simplify (and partially automate) the ways you can organize and interpret the various data points in your spreadsheets. Think of it as a way to make either Excel or Sheets ...

Ever wondered how some managers seem to have a sixth sense for spotting trends and making data-driven decisions? What if you could unlock that same ability with just a few clicks in Excel? Excel Pivot ...

Excel’s pivot tables are powerful tools for data analysis, but their true potential is unleashed when you combine data from multiple sheets. By harnessing the power of Excel’s advanced features, you ...

I use these functions to summarize data with formulas instead of dialog boxes. That makes it easier to see exactly what's ...

I can easily achieve the same result with a pivot table by dragging the Salesperson field into Rows and the Sales field into ...

In the previous posts of this Excel series for Search Engine Marketers (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4), I’ve shared various tips and tricks for the tool. However, today’s post is just going to cover ...

Pivot tables are a powerful tool for any journalist looking for a story in a mass of data, and can be made with most spreadsheet software like Excel, Open Office or Google docs. They allow you to use ...

You've probably heard of pivot tables and just kind of ignored them, since they sound pretty complicated and it's not even clear what they do. The reality is that you can create pivot tables from ...

Hooking up slicers to one pivot table in Excel 2010 provides a programming-free way to create dashboards. One of the new features in Excel 2010 is a type of visual pivot table filter called a Slicer.