Pivot tables in Google Sheets summarize smaller sets of data from a more extensive dataset and can be sorted by rows, columns, values, and filters.

A pivot table is a useful tool in data analysis that can give you an overview of your data. We'll show you how to create one in Excel and Google Sheets.

In the Create pivot table dialogue box, specify where you’d like to insert the pivot table, and then click on the Create button. You can insert it in the existing worksheet or in a new worksheet.

Pivot tables let you parse raw spreadsheet data to display specific information in a concise, easy-to-digest format. Here’s how to use them in Google Sheets.

If you use Google Sheets regularly and want to refer to an abbreviated version of your data, then look no further than the pivot table. Here's how to use it.

For starters, instead of manually creating a pivot table to bring order to your data set, Google Sheets can suggest a pivot table based on the data you have in Google Sheets for you automatically.

Head to Insert and select Recommended PivotTables. Check out the suggested pivot tables from the sidebar. You can insert them into your existing sheet or create a new one in your workbook.

If you're creating a pivot table from scratch, Sheets will suggest relevant tables based on your existing data in the pivot table editor.

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