Chapter 45 Using pivot tables and slicers to describe data

Questions answered in this chapter:

  • What is a pivot table?

  • How can I use a pivot table to summarize grocery sales at several grocery stores?

  • What pivot table layouts are available in Excel 2019?

  • Why is a pivot table called a pivot table?

  • How can I easily change the format in a pivot table?

  • How can I collapse and expand fields?

  • How do I sort and filter pivot table fields?

  • How do I summarize a pivot table by using a pivot chart?

  • How do I use the Reports Filter section of the pivot table?

  • How do pivot table slicers work?

  • How do I add blank rows or hide subtotals in a pivot table?

  • How do I apply conditional formatting to a pivot table?

  • How can I update my calculations when I add new data? ...

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