Microsoft Excel Pivot Table Data Crunching Including Dynamic Arrays, Power Query, and Copilot


January 2025

Microsoft Excel Pivot Table Data Crunching Including Dynamic Arrays, Power Query, and Copilot

The 8th edition of the best-selling book on Excel Pivot Tables, updated for Python, Copilot, and Dynamic Arrays

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category: Excel
covers: Microsoft 365

Product Details
  • 574 pages
  • Publisher: Microsoft Press
  • ISBN: 978-0-13-540879-7
  • PDF ISBN: 978-0-13-540885-8

Learn to use pivot tables and pivot charts in Microsoft Excel to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes: take control of your data and your business! Even if you’ve never created a pivot table before, this book will help you leverage their flexibility and analytical power and includes exploration of new array functions and Copilot capabilities in analysis creation. Drawing on more than 30 years of cutting-edge Excel experience, MVP Bill Jelen (MrExcel) shares practical recipes for solving real business problems, expert insights for avoiding mistakes, and advanced tips and tricks you’ll find nowhere else.

By reading this book, you will:

  • Master easy, powerful ways to create, customize, change, and control pivot tables
  • Use Copilot and Analyze Data features to create pivot tables
  • Transform huge datasets into clear summary reports
  • Instantly highlight your most profitable customers, products, or regions
  • Pivot data with powerful dynamic arrays and Power Query
  • Use PIVOTBY and GROUPBY functions to create reports without needing to refresh
  • Build geographical pivot tables with 3D Maps
  • Construct and share state-of-the-art dynamic dashboards
  • Revamp analyses on the fly by dragging and dropping fields
  • Build dynamic self-service reporting systems
  • Share your pivot tables with colleagues
  • Create data mashups using the full Power Pivot capabilities in modern Excel versions
  • Generate pivot tables using either VBA on the Desktop or Typescript in Excel Online or on the Desktop
  • Embrace GetPivotData for better looking reports and learn how to prevent it for quick reporting
  • Unpivot source data so its easier to use
  • CHAPTER 1 Pivot table fundamentals
  • CHAPTER 2 Creating a basic pivot table
  • CHAPTER 3 Customizing a pivot table
  • CHAPTER 4 Grouping, sorting, and filtering pivot data
  • CHAPTER 5 Performing calculations in pivot tables
  • CHAPTER 6 Using pivot charts and other visualizations
  • CHAPTER 7 Analyzing disparate data sources with pivot tables
  • CHAPTER 8 Sharing dashboards with Power BI
  • CHAPTER 9 Using cube formulas with the Data Model or OLAP data
  • CHAPTER 10 Unlocking features with the Data Model and Power Pivot
  • CHAPTER 11 Analyzing geographic data with 3D Map
  • CHAPTER 12 Enhancing pivot table reports with macros
  • CHAPTER 13 Using VBA or TypeScript to create pivot tables
  • CHAPTER 14 Advanced pivot table tips and techniques
  • CHAPTER 15 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. GetPivotData
  • CHAPTER 16 Creating pivot tables in Excel Online
  • CHAPTER 17 Pivoting without a pivot table using formulas, Python, or Power Query
  • CHAPTER 18 Using Artificial Intelligence and Copilot for building pivot tables
  • CHAPTER 19 Unpivoting in Power Query
  • Afterword
  • Index

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Other Editions


Microsoft Excel Pivot Table Data Crunching (Office 2021 and Microsoft 365)

December 2021

Use Microsoft 365 Excel and Excel 2021 pivot tables and pivot charts to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes: take control of your data and your business!


Microsoft Excel 2019 Pivot Table Data Crunching

January 2019

Use Excel 2019 pivot tables and pivot charts to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes instead of hours, to take control of your data and your business. Even if you’ve never created a pivot table before, this book will help you leverage all their remarkable flexibility and analytical power–including valuable improvements in Excel 2019 and Excel in Office 365.


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