PivotTables provide a dynamic way of organizing data so you can see a summary of the data from different angles, giving you fresh perspectives on old data. With PivotTables, you can apply filters that draw out the data you need for decision making purposes. This online video introduces PivotTables and guides you through the process of using this interactive Microsoft Excel tool.
I wanted to use the first movie of this course to introduce PivotTables as a…concept, and to give you an overview of what you can do with them.…I will use the Introducing sample file, which you can find in the Chapter01…folder of your Exercise Files archive.…With that said, don't worry about following along move by move. Instead what I…would like you do is watch this movie just to get a general idea of what's…possible with PivotTables, and what they let you do with your data.…A PivotTable has this basic structure.…You can see that there are row labels; in this case, five different…departments for a company, and then also column labels, which in this case…represent quarters.…
So, I have Balance, Dance, Play, Sport, and Work, and along the top, I have…Quarters 1 through 4, and you can see that this organization is mirrored here in…the PivotTable Fields pane.…The PivotTable contains three fields; Department, Quarter, and Sales, and you can…see that their arrangement -- Quarter for the Columns, Department for the Rows,…
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4/11/2013- Creating a PivotTable
- Summarizing multiple data fields
- Managing subtotals and grand totals
- Grouping PivotTable fields
- Filtering with selections, rules, slicers, and search filters
- Applying PivotTable styles
- Formatting cells
- Creating PivotCharts
- Enabling PowerPivot
- Using DAX operators
- Visualizing data with matrices, cards, and tiles
- Building charts and maps
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome58s
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1. Creating and Pivoting PivotTables
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Introducing PivotTables3m 14s
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Creating a PivotTable2m 37s
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Pivoting a PivotTable3m 13s
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Configuring a PivotTable3m 17s
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Managing PivotTables3m 48s
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2. Summarizing PivotTable Data
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Grouping PivotTable fields2m 40s
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3. Sorting and Filtering PivotTable Data
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Sorting PivotTable data3m 41s
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Creating a custom sort order3m 52s
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Formatting slicers3m 7s
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4. Formatting PivotTables
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Applying a PivotTable style2m 36s
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Creating a PivotTable style4m 27s
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5. Applying Conditional Formats to PivotTables
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6. Creating and Manipulating PivotCharts
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Creating a PivotChart2m 34s
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Pivoting a PivotChart2m 24s
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Filtering a PivotChart2m 48s
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Formatting a PivotChart3m 38s
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7. Printing PivotTables
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Printing a PivotTable2m 53s
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Printing a PivotChart1m 14s
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8. Manipulating PivotTables Using Macros
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Running an Excel macro4m 4s
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9. Starting with PowerPivot and the Data Model
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Introducing PowerPivot4m 32s
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Importing PowerPivot data3m 24s
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Managing table columns3m 21s
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10. Introducing Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
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Introducing the DAX language2m 29s
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Using DAX operators4m 35s
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Surveying DAX functions2m 35s
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Adding calculated columns2m 11s
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Adding calculated fields3m 7s
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11. Visualizing Power View Data Using Matrices, Cards, and Tiles
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Starting out with Power View2m 16s
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Creating a card3m 30s
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Creating a tile3m 18s
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Filtering Power View objects3m 31s
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12. Visualizing Power View Data Using Charts and Maps
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Creating a pie chart2m 7s
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Creating a line chart2m 40s
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Creating a map2m 31s
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Creating chart multiples2m 38s
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Conclusion
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Next steps54s
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