PivotTables & PivotCharts in Excel 2010 for Windows
Excel 2010 (Windows)
| Intermediate
- 14 videos | 58m 20s
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A PivotTable is one of the most powerful and intimidating features in Excel. Discover how to get the most out of a PivotTable or PivotChart to help you summarize and extract information from your data.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Creating a pivottableEditing your pivottableFormatting your pivottableComparing values in a pivottableCopying & reusing your pivottableInserting a calculation in your pivottableSorting data in your pivottable
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Filtering your pivottable dataGrouping data in your pivottableInserting a slicerCustomizing a slicerInserting a pivotchartModifying your pivotchartAnalyzing your database tables in a pivotchart
IN THIS COURSE
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5m 46sA PivotTable can be used to reanalyze data that has been inserted into your table. Excel 2010's PivotTable is extremely flexible and can be modified in a variety of different ways to extract previously-unseen patterns and trends in your data. FREE ACCESS
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3m 50sExcel 2010's PivotTables are extremely customizable. You can change the different fields that have been added and change the calculations that are performed. You can also update your PivotTable to ensure that it uses the most recent data from the original table. FREE ACCESS
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3m 58sIf you want to improve the appearance of your PivotTable, you can change its formatting settings. In Excel 2010, you can change your PivotTable's style, color settings, and even the font that is used for your data values and field names. FREE ACCESS
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3m 2sIn Excel 2010, you can change the way in which you compare the values in your PivotTable. You can visualize your values in percentages, as a difference, and you can even sort and recalculate your data in chronological order. FREE ACCESS
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3m 15sOnce you have created your PivotTable, you can move it, copy it, and reuse it. Once you have created a copy of your PivotTable, you can modify it as you see fit. You can copy and paste your PivotTables as much as you want in Excel 2010. FREE ACCESS
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4m 46sAs well as standard data fields, your Excel 2010 PivotTables can also be modified to display calculated fields. These are fields that are created using existing data and a calculation method. In this way, you can create new data fields in your PivotTable without having to modify your original data table. FREE ACCESS
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3m 46sExcel 2010's PivotTables can be used to cross-reference different data values. You can also use the fields that you have inserted to sort your data values. FREE ACCESS
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3m 32sIn Excel 2010 it's easy to filter your data. The filtering tool will display your data in a table view with drop-down columns allowing you to choose to filter from among any of the data values that appear in each column. FREE ACCESS
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3m 38sAnother useful way of sorting and organizing your data in your Excel 2010 PivotTable is to create data groups. You can, for example, group your data by month, year or category. You can also choose to temporarily hide data that is not required, helping you to concentrate on what matters in your table. FREE ACCESS
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3m 33sA slicer is a special filter tool offered by Excel 2010. It can be used to adjust the data that is visible in your PivotTable. It can also allow you to identify quickly the data filters that are currently applied. You can also use multiple slicers to gradually filter out the data that is not required for the task at hand. FREE ACCESS
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4m 33sIf you use PivotTables and in particular slicers on a frequent basis, then you may find it useful to know how to customize these tools. In Excel 2010, you can change your slicer's style and appearance using a variety of different formatting tools. FREE ACCESS
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4m 38sA PivotChart is a visual representation of the data contained in your PivotTable. This makes it extremely flexible and easy to modify. You can use the PivotChart tool in Excel 2010 to push the analysis of your original data even further. FREE ACCESS
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3m 57sPivotCharts are extremely customizable. In Excel 2010, you can change a number of different elements in your chart, including its style, color theme, and its label settings. FREE ACCESS
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6m 7sIf you have already created a database in Access, you can import your data tables into Excel 2010. This is a great time saver, as it means you can not only take advantage of the data that has already been collected, but also reuse the existing relationships that have already been added to your tables. Once you have imported your database tables, you can use Excel 2010 to visualize any existing relationships, and begin building your reports. FREE ACCESS
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