Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts: Your visual blueprint for creating dynamic spreadsheets

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From the Back Cover Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Open the book and you'll discover step-by-step screen shots that demonstrate over 135 key techniques with Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts, including: Creating a table for a PivotTable report Converting a PivotTable to regular data Changing the Report Filter layout Formatting PivotTable cells Displaying a data table with a PivotChart Performing PivotTable calculations Building formulas for PivotTables Filtering records with Query criteria Creating an OLAP cube data source Learning VBA basics for PivotTables High-resolution screen shots demonstrate each task Succinct explanations walk you through step by step Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules "Apply It" and "Extra" sidebars highlight useful tips Read more About the Author Paul McFedries is a full-time technical writer. Paul has been authoring computer books since 1991 and he has more than 70 books to his credit. Paul’s books have sold more than three million copies worldwide. These books include the Wiley titles Teach Yourself VISUALLY Excel 2010; Excel 2010 Visual Quick Tips; Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 7; and Teach Yourself VISUALLY Office 2008 for Mac. Paul is also the proprietor of Word Spy (www.wordspy.com and twitter.com/wordspy), a Web site that tracks new words and phrases as they enter the language. Paul invites you to drop by his personal Web site at www.mcfedries.com or to follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/paulmcf. Read more