If you have any need to analyze data in Excel, you must read this book. Every chapter is packed with excellent information in an easy-to-follow format.- Ray Lodato, Slashdot Contributor
PivotTables are powerful data analysis tools, yet most Excel users don't use them to their fullest potential. A Complete Guide to PivotTables: A Visual Approach shows you why PivotTables are so versatile for data analysis and how you can leverage PivotTables to rapidly spot trends and make fast business decisions on mountains of data.
A series of step-by-step tutorials and plenty of sample business data will help you get productive with PivotTables quickly and easily. Whereas most books only devote a small section to PivotTables, this book covers everything about this important Excel feature. With his tremendous experience writing about Office and Excel for Power Users, Paul Cornell will teach you plenty about PivotTables.
Author Information
Paul Cornell - Paul Cornell works at Microsoft on the documentation team for Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office system. He worked as an editor, writer, and columnist on the MSDN Office Developer Center and edited the Microsoft Office Visual Basic Language Reference. Cornell also founded the Power User Corner, on Microsoft Office Online, where he was a frequent contributor.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - What Are PivotTables?
Chapter 2 - Creating PivotTables
Chapter 3 - Working with PivotTable Components
Chapter 4 - Using PivotTables in the Real World
Chapter 5 - Working with PivotCharts
Chapter 6 - Analyzing Multidimensional Data with PivotTables
Chapter 7 - Programming PivotTables
Appendix PivotTable Differences Between Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003
