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RE: How to change color of bar (chart) based on year

Hi Lesley, Welcome to our forum! Each year must be a separate series and you then set the series to 100% overlap. To achieve this, put each year...

4 years ago
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RE: Combining Excel Worksheets with power Query

Hi Michelle, If you look at the dates in the Actuals and Budget Excel Tables by selecting a cell and then viewing it in the formula bar, you'll see...

4 years ago
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RE: Calculated field in Pivot Table

Hi Marko, Definitely better to have one big table with all your data, than split it into separate tables for each brand. Having separate tables for...

4 years ago
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RE: Calculated field in Pivot Table

If you've pasted the data as values then the chart won't reflect any updates to the PivotTable, so not ideal as you'd have to copy and paste as values...

4 years ago
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RE: Calculated field in Pivot Table

Hi Marko, No, the PivotTable will always display the prior period and the chart will always display the data from the PivotTable. If you add a Slic...

4 years ago
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RE: Dynamic group structure chart

Hi Jet, Probably, yes. Just make sure your data is structured in a tabular layout and from there anything is easy. Mynda

4 years ago
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RE: Relationship hourly data and monthly data - many to many

Hi Mattias, It's probably ok to use the many to many relationship, but you'd want to do some spot checks to ensure it's reporting the results corre...

4 years ago
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RE: Calculated field in Pivot Table

Hi Marko, Thanks for sharing your file. There is an easier way. Simply right-click an of the values in the PivotTable > Show Values As > Diff...

4 years ago
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RE: Change the data series name of a Pivot chart

It's a side effect of using a PivotTable as the source for a pie chart when you have multiple axis labels/expandable fields. I'd try showing your boss...

4 years ago
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RE: Convert dates

Hi Mattias, In Power Query the process is the same except you use the #date function e.g.: =#date(year, month, day) Note: the formatting shou...

4 years ago
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RE: How to Structure Pivot Table when Data has 1s and 0s from Survey Questions

Hi Melissa, I appreciate it's not easy to follow written instructions. To clarify, I said: "After you unpivot it in Power Query, you 'close & l...

4 years ago
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RE: Change the data series name of a Pivot chart

Hi Misha, Can I suggest you use a bar chart instead of a pie chart. You should never show more than 3 segments in a pie chart. Any more than that a...

4 years ago
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RE: Convert dates

Hi Mattias, You need to add a column using the DATE function and rebuild the date using the year, month and day values e.g.: =DATE([Calendar Yea...

4 years ago
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RE: Excel track changes

Hi Yuan, With a Microsoft 365 account you can use the new change tracking tool. Mynda

4 years ago
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RE: How to Structure Pivot Table when Data has 1s and 0s from Survey Questions

If you've got your data in a tabular layout then you can go ahead and create the PivotTables. You can add new responses to the original source data ta...

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