PivotTable Calculated Fields and Items: Advanced Excel
Published 4/2025
Duration: 50m | .MP4 1920x1080, 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 546 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Published 4/2025
Duration: 50m | .MP4 1920x1080, 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 546 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Advanced PivotTable Features: Create Fields and Items to Unlock Powerful Data Insights
What you'll learn
- Identify the purpose of calculated fields and calculated items.
- Construct a calculated field using an appropriate formula.
- Create a calculated item to analyze subsets of data.
- Utilize Solve Order to resolve conflicts between calculated items.
Requirements
- Basic Excel skills.
- Intermediate Excel knowledge.
- Familiarity with creating and modifying PivotTables.
- Prior Exposure to Excel PivotTables.
- A working copy of Microsoft Excel (preferably Excel 2016 or later) with access to the PivotTable functionality.
- Familiarity with basic data analysis concepts.
Description
**This course includes downloadable course instructor files and exercise files to work with and follow along.**
Welcome to Advanced PivotTables in Excel, designed to elevate your data analysis skills.
In this course, you'll learn how to harness the power of calculated fields and items to perform complex calculations directly within your PivotTables. From creating calculated fields to manipulating grand totals and adding calculated items, you'll master the art of deriving meaningful insights from your data without altering the original dataset.
You’ll also explore the solve order feature, which helps manage the calculation sequence when multiple formulas are used, ensuring accurate results. Additionally, you'll be introduced to the GETPIVOTDATA function, allowing you to extract specific data from PivotTables for use in custom reports and summaries.
Each module includes video demonstrations and practical exercises to ensure you master each concept. Whether you're looking to streamline your data analysis or present your findings clearly, this course will provide you with the necessary tools and knowledge.
In this course, you will learn how to:
Identify the purpose of calculated fields and calculated items.
Construct a calculated field using an appropriate formula.
Create a calculated item to analyze subsets of data.
Utilize Solve Order to resolve conflicts between calculated items.
This course includes:
49 minutesof video tutorials
7 individual videolectures
Course and Exercise Filesto follow along
Certificate of completion
Who this course is for:
- Professionals seeking to improve their ability to analyze complex datasets efficiently within Excel.
- Those who use Excel for decision-making and require powerful tools to derive actionable insights from large volumes of data.
- Professionals needing to compute financial metrics, such as profit margins or performance ratios, directly within PivotTables.
- Anyone who wants to enhance their ability to communicate data insights clearly by mastering PivotTable tools for in-depth analysis and visualization.
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