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How to Insert and Use a PivotChart in Microsoft Excel

So, select any cell in your formatted Excel table, and in the Insert Tab on the ribbon, click the top half of the split "PivotChart" button.
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The PIVOTBY Function vs PivotTables: Which Should You Use in Excel?

While the PIVOTBY function can only reference source data in Excel, if you create a PivotTable in Excel 2016 or later or Excel for Microsoft 365, you can choose to pull in data from an external source ...
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Using Excel’s GROUPBY function as a PivotTable alternative

Q. Are there any alternatives to traditional PivotTables in Excel? A. The first thing that comes to mind is the function GROUPBY. The primary purpose of GROUPBY is to make data analysis easier by ...

MS Excel Slicers Without PivotTables : The Disconnected Table Trick

Learn the secret to building interactive Excel reports with slicers and disconnected tables—no PivotTable needed for dynamic filtering.
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Using Excel’s Scenario Manager for decision-making

Q. How does the Scenario Manager in Excel work? A. Microsoft Excel’s Scenario Manager is a powerful tool for making informed financial decisions. It allows users to create and manage multiple data ...