Excel 2007 PivotTables Recipes - A Problem-Solution Approach

In this book, Debra Dalgleish, Microsoft Office Excel MVP since 2001 as well as an expert and trainer in Excel, brings together a one-stop resource for anyone curious about representing, analyzing, and using their data with PivotTables and PivotCharts. She covers the entire breadth of situations you could ever encounter, from planning and creating, to formatting and extracting data, to maximizing performance and troubleshooting. The author presents tips and techniques that can't be found in Excel's Help section, while carefully explaining the most confusing features of PivotTables to help you realize their powerful potential.


Debra Dalgleish is a computer consultant in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, serving local and international clients. Self-employed since 1985, she has extensive experience in designing complex Excel and Access applications, as well as sophisticated Word forms and documents. She has led hundreds of Microsoft Office corporate training sessions, from beginner to advanced level. In recognition of her contributions to the Excel newsgroups, she has received the Microsoft Office Excel 'Most Valuable Professional' award each year since 2001. You can find a wide variety of Excel tips and tutorials, and sample files, on her Contextures website: Contextures.com/tiptech.html.