How to change the Title of the Grand Total Column on a Pivot Table?

tomlinsn

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How do you change the description of the "Total" column on a Pivot Table Grand Total Column? I want to edit the name on the Pivot Table Report from Total to Sum of Tuition.

Thank you,
Tonm
 

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Double-click any number in a pivot table to create a new report showing all detail rows that make up that number
click on the cell what you want to change then in formula bar type what you want then enter

eg.

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Thanks for your quick response, but when I click in the cell that contains the label, I get the following error message:

We can't change this part of the Pivot Table. I can't post my Snip & Sketch image to this reply. How did you do that? Please advise.

Tom
 
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weird, see here:

changetotal.gif


to post any image you need use any service which allow you to get link with extension (jpg, png or gif) then use Insert Image from the ribbon of the post
 
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