A pivot table in Microsoft Excel reorganizes data quickly into a meaningful report, and it's easy to use!

Pivot tables are one of several Excel tools for extracting meaning out of large groups of numeric data. They can be applied whenever raw data in a spreadsheet or database has to be summarized.

How to use Excel's new Cube-based functions and conversion tools to convert a PivotTable to a formula-based report.

Using Excel’s PivotTables and PivotCharts, you can quickly analyze large data sets, summarize key data, and present it in easy-to-read format. Here’s how to get started with these powerful tools.

Further, be aware that as a default, Excel’s PivotTable sort function sorts by custom lists, which explains why a PivotTable will sort months (January, February, March, etc.) in month order instead of ...

To display specific values in a PivotTable in Microsoft Excel, use one of the many built-in filters, such as Top 10.

Data wonks, rejoice! Pivot tables now automatically refresh themselves in a new beta version of Microsoft Excel. You might expect that pivot tables—which can be used to summarize rows and ...

You can delete a pivot table in Excel with a few clicks on a Mac or Windows PC. Here are two ways to do it.