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Pivot Table Tools - Options

 

   

 

Pivot Table

 
   
 

Name - The name given to this Pivot Table.

 
 

Options - Button with Drop-Down. Three commands Options which display Options dialog box, Show Report Filter Pages, Generate GetPivotData

 

 

Active Field

 
   
 

Active Field - The name of the active field.

 
 

Field Settings - Displays the Value Field Settings dialog box.

 
 

Expand Entire Field - Expands all items of the active field.

 
 

Collapse Entire Field - Collapses all items of the active field.

 

 

Group

 
   
 

Group Selection - Creates a group containing the currently selected items.

 
 

Ungroup Selection - (Shift + Alt + Left) Ungroups a range of cells that are currently grouped.

 
 

Group Field - Groups numeric or date fields

 

 

Sort & Filter

 
   
 

Sort Smallest to Largest - Sorts the current selection so the smallest items are at the top.

 
 

Sort Largest to Smallest - Sorts the current selection so the largest items are at the top.

 
 

Sort - Displays the Sort by Value dialog box.

 
 

Insert Slicer - (Added in 2010). Button with Drop-Down. Used in conjunction with PivotTables. Displays the "Insert Slicers" dialog box. This is not backwards compatible with Excel 2007.

 

 

Data

 
   
 

Refresh - (Alt + F5). Button with Drop-Down. Refresh - update all the information in this workbook that is coming from external data sources. Refresh All (Ctrl + Alt + F5). Refresh Status, Cancel Refresh. Connection Properties.

 
 

Change Data Source - Button with Drop-Down. The button displays the Change PivotTable Data Source lets you change the source data for this PivotTable. The drop-down also contains the Connection Properties command (sam as above)

 

 

Actions

 
   
 

Clear - DropDown - Clear All, Clear Filters

 
 

Select - DropDown - Labels and Values, Labels, Values, Entire PivotTable, Enable Selection

 
 

Move Pivot Table - Displays the Move PivotTable dialog box.

 

 

Calculations

 
   
 

Summarize Values By - (Added in 2010). Drop-Down.

 
 

Show Values As - (Added in 2010). Drop-Down.

 
 

Fields, Items & Sets - (Added in 2010). Drop-Down. This drop-down contains the commands: Calculated Field, Calculated Item, Solve Order, List Formulas, Create Set Based on Row Items, Create Set Based on Column Items and Manage Sets.

 

 

Tools

 
   
 

PivotChart - Creates a PIvotChart based on the data in this pivottable.

 
 

OLAP Tools - Drop-Down

 
 

What-If Analysis - (Added in 2010). Drop-Down

 
 

Formulas - (Removed in 2010). Drop-Down - contains Calculated Field, Calculated Item, Solve Order, List Formulas

 

 

Show/Hide

 
   
 

Field List - Toggles the display of the PivotTable Field List task pane.

 
 

Buttons - Toggles the display of the expand and collapse buttons on the pivottable.

 
 

Field Headers - Toggles the display of the field headings for rows and columns.

 


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