Calculated Items allow you to create formulas based on arithmetic operations between elements in rows and/or columns within a pivot table. Sometimes Excel can get confused and display incorrect results due to a misinterpretation of the order of computational operations. Solve order is an option with which we can change the order to get the correct result.
Exporting a table to PDF is not a new feature, it has been around for ten years or more. But how to import a table from a PDF document into Excel? This task is performed by Power Query which, since the latest version, has become an integral part of Excel and you can’t bypass it, no matter what kind of data you import into the application. Since recently he has this fantastic option, let’s see how it is used …
Structured tables (Data tables) or, as we call them, named ranges represent a group of cells that have been given a name and a filter to make it easier to view and work with the data they contain. If these tables start from the first cell in the worksheet, you can set the cell header to appear instead of the worksheet header. To be more precise, instead name of the columns they contain.
“Birthday Cake” is a way of combining Stacked Column Chart, shapes and images to, with a little extra formatting, get a graphic report reminiscent of a birthday cake with candles. It can be used e.g. to show the growth of income or profit of the company over a period of several years. This kind of chart is very easy to make, so if you want to attract the attention of bosses and colleagues, pay attention and follow the steps shown.
Before you decide to create a pivot table, ask yourself: do you really need it? This report groups and aggregates data (summation, averaging, counting, etc.) and you may have already done so in the source table; maybe it is, in itself, a report? If you do decide to take this step, you will need to adjust it so that the pivot table can process the data, because it requires that the records be in rows.