Tags: FORMAT

Compute an average for the same day in the past 3 years

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Assume a simple two column dataset with dates in column A and numbers in column B. The dates in column A are from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2016 and numbers in column B are for the period January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2015 (there are no numbers for January 1, 2016 to […]

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Show Slicer selection on a Graph

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Assume a simple Sales dataset from which a Pivot Table has been created.  The Pivot Table has been sliced by two columns of the dataset.  To represent data pictorially, a Pivot Chart has been created from this Pivot Table and the chart is placed on a separate worksheet (of the same workbook).  Now let’s say, a […]

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Compute “running total in” across years in a Pivot Table

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Assume quantity sold date by date and City in a three column database.  The objective is to determine year wise, month wise and City wise running total of quantity sold in a Pivot Table. The issue which will arise with generating this result in a Pivot Table will be that the Show Values As > Running […]

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