From here, go to Analyze → Filter → Insert Slicer. Pivot_table (required argument) – This is a reference to a cell, range of cells, or named range of cells in a pivot table. I am NOT an Excel expert, so please bear with me if I am using incorrect nomenclature and appear to be a novice, I am.  These two controls work interchangeably, and we can use both the slicer and the filter drop-down menu to apply filters to the pivot table.  If not, right-click the slicer > Report/Pivot Table Connections, and check the boxes for both pivot tables on this sheet. So I use "State" as a filter. Click the Insert Slicer button.  However, I have a free macro that creates the CONCATENATE formula for you, including the delimiter character. Cheers, 🙂.  This happens because both pivot tables are connected by the slicer. This blog is updated frequently with Excel and VBA tutorials & tools to help improve your Excel skills and save time with your everyday tasks.  The possibilities are endless. Learn 10 great Excel techniques that will wow your boss and make your co-workers say, "how did you do that??" And I hope this process will continuous. I have the same problem.  This is nice if you want to display the list right next to the pivot table. _ PivotTable.GetPivotData("Quantity", "Warehouse", "Chairs") MsgBox "The quantity of chairs in the warehouse is: " & rngTableItem.Value End Sub Support and feedback. Close the parenthesis on the formula and hit Enter to see the results. I will join one of your course once I am working again and can afford it. Awesome! Using pizza sales data from a previous example we can see how this may be useful to split the data into multiple worksheets. When I print this page, I get the number (13), but no one can tell which states were selected. Thanks. Data_field (required argument) – This is the worksheet information from which we intend to remove nonprintable characters.  Checkout the video above for more details. Use the GETPIVOTDATA function to query an existing pivot table and retrieve specific data based on the pivot table structure. If you are referring to selecting or copying the text of each slicer item, you cannot do that in the Excel App. I hope that makes sense. The Excel Pro Tips Newsletter is packed with tips & techniques to help you master Excel. Great question! I’m trying to sort my data by finished item id and also component id. I particularly liked the SLICER option and will definitely being using it with my Pivot tables. Select any cell in the pivot table. Our Excel training videos on YouTube cover formulas, functions and VBA. Learn over 270 Excel keyboard & mouse shortcuts for Windows & Mac. Remove all other fields in the pivot table so there is only one field in the Rows area. Subscribe above to stay updated. Below is the Image as well for your understanding. We use the reference to specify … The GETPIVOTDATA function below has 4 arguments (data field, a reference to any cell inside the pivot table and 1 field/item pair) and returns the total amount exported to the USA. Type =TEXTJOIN( in the cell where you want to display the list.  This is a really powerful feature. Yeah, there are a lot of possibilities here. The 3rd argument is the text.  We will select TRUE to ignore any empty cells. 8.  To separate the values with commas, put a comma followed by a space in the argument: “, ”  Then type a comma. For example, I might have 20 different types of widget (so 20 different SKU). Very clear and concise in an easy to digest format. 2. For example, I would like to make a data placemat/dashboard that contains a mixture of data about different schools. Many thanks for sharing Jon. Unfortunately the list in the Filter Drop-down menu cannot be modified. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. The list of filter items can also be joined into one list of comma separated values in one cell.  We can put just about anything we want in here. For instance, when I select ME, NH and CT from my STATES field, I thought something like.  The magic here is in the slicer that allows us to create connections between pivot tables. Here in the following GETPIVOTDATA formula, I have used multiple original_column and pivot_item. These two controls work interchangeably, and we can use both the sli… I would just build a PivotTable and link to the value you want to return. NB. Can I get the vba code for copying the text of the filtered Item? Clear and concise bit of coaching – thanks, Jon, Excellent presentation. At the moment I have to go into the filter and check the 20 different boxes one by one. Below is the data, you can copy it and paste it into your excel for practice. If you aren't using Excel 2016 or Office 365 yet, then you can create this formula with the CONCATENATE function.  I'm interested to hear how you will implement these techniques in your Excel files. Click Allow Multiple Filters – On, or Allow Multiple Filters – Off; It’s also one of the Default Settings that you can store, so it will be automatically set when you use the Apply Defaults command. The Rows area filters allow us to apply Label Filters for criteria like (Begins With, End With, Contains, etc.). You need to get the total of Mr. Sanju using Getpivotdata.  It's just more work to setup. To make use of the PivotTable structure, you can then insert one or multiple field/ item pairs to slice your data just like you would do in a PivotTable. If users are filtering in the Filters area, you could probably figure out a way to hide the filters area row, and have them apply filters in the Row label filter drop-down menu of the connected pivot table instead.  I also have a video on how to use slicers. ” | ”. Plz help me. In the above example, we extract the Sales revenue from a Pivot Table (that begins in cell $B$5) and slice the data by supplying multiple field/ item pairs (filters) using the following formula: The second calculated column would be the average sales for the three months prior to the current date (last 3 rolling months average). More about me... © 2020 Excel Campus. Adjacent to the "State" entry is a drop-down, where I select "Choose multiple items" and check the 3 states. Check the box for the field that is in the Filters area with the filter applied to it.  The filter list will grow/shrink depending on how many filter items are selected. Formula: ... How to Filter the Top 3 Most Frequent Strings in Google Sheets. Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. Now you have to simply find total sale by using GETPIVOTDATA. This solution allows us to create formulas based on the list of applied filter items in the pivot table. Can I make D1 display "CT, ME, NH" or even "CTMENH". I can generate that list easily from a different Excel sheet using Sort or Heading Filters.  If you have dozens or hundreds of items in the filter list, then the user is required to scroll horizontally through the slicer to see the selected items. Feel free to post a comment here if you find new uses for this technique. If the total amount exported to the USA changes (for example, by using a filter), the value returned by the GETPIVOTDATA function also changes. 🙂. However, I am finding that the data under each filter’s drop box is showing the full data list, not the filtered selection? There are a lot of possibilities with slicers to make our worksheets interactive. Thank you Brenda!  There is no way to see what items the pivot table is being filtered for unless we open the filter drop-down menu and scroll through the list. Some great tips here, I wonder if you can help on an issue I have with pivot tables? Creating a Filter. TEXTJOIN has 3 arguments. Macro Variation.  Just apply Wrap Text to the cell. http://c0718892.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/10_23_10a.xlsx Download the sample Excel file to follow along. Thanks for the nice feedback. Join Date 09-09-2011 Location Bangalore, India MS-Off Ver Excel 2003 & 2007 Posts 19,147 No formulas, no code. I have a list of 20 discounts and 6 companies.  Solution #3 is an example of how to use the results in a formula. Filter multiple columns in Excel. Below is the example that how to use the GetPivotData function to find out total sales.  This is a toggle button on the Analyze/Options tab of the ribbon in the Show section. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I need to be able to send it to multiple sales folks and make it so that they only can see “their” data. Just what I needed to help call out filters that I have applied via a slicer. Watch the Pivot Table Filters Video Tutorial. Thank you for the detailed video, i was looking for ways to display filter selections, so happy to find your video! Wow. http://www.mediafire.com/file/45ded9r94b97c49/10_23_10a.pdf. Thank you. I would like to target specific data about one school (e.g. I hope that makes sense. Access is still relatively new to me, but I've caught on quickly and am able to move get around decent enough using Queries and VBA code. It's important to note that these solutions are additive.  The items that are selected in the filter drop-down list will also be selected/highlighted in the slicer. You can do it with a macro by looping through the visible pivot items in the pivot field. All Rights Reserved. 🙂. Hi Neil, PivotTable.PivotFields method (Excel) 05/09/2019; 2 minutes to read; o; O; k; J; S; In this article.  The first argument is the delimiter or separator between each cell value. I hope that makes sense?? If I have a list of 20 different finished item id’s and 40 some component id’s that are related to the finished id’s, how can I sort the information and only have it show the component id’s that are associated with the finished id that I’ve filtered? So I am looking to figure out a way to make it that each sales person can only see the data filtered with their code. I know I can hide the sheet with the data. Awesome! You don’t have to specify them in the formula. Thanks Eddie! Is there a way to type a formula like =getpivotdata that also includes which filter I want to pull the data from too? Press OK. A slicer will be added to the worksheet. 2. It's important to note that we still need the slicer created in Solution #1 for this to work. I regularly need to look at a list of let’s say 10 – 30 SKU and see who bought them, but this list varies. Even though there is no built-in way to display the filter list, I have 3 simple workarounds that can be implemented pretty quickly. Items)". I have one set of data, and would like to filter down so that each filter’s results are ‘affected/refreshed’ by the preceding filter choice? This thread is locked.  If you don't have Excel 2016 or Office 365 yet, then you can also do this with the CONCATENATE function. I only want the related component id’s to show when I select a certain finished item id in my filter. Go ahead and apply the function. 5. Hi John =GETPIVOTDATA(data_field, pivot_table, [field1, item1, field2, item2], …) The GETPIVOTDATA function uses the following arguments: 1. I appreciate your support and look forward to having you join us in one of the courses. The GETPIVOTDATA function just returns data from a PivotTable. Also, on the sheet titled “XTL” I want to have a couple columns of calculated values. Again, for this to work we will need to implement solutions #1 and #2 first. Thanks for the detailed video. Only the Fields and Items that are included in the Pivot Table report (Row/Column Labels and Values area) can be used to extract their values. 07-30-2011, 06:09 AM #2. alansidman. Click (All), to remove the filter criteria, and show all the data.  This allows us to ignore empty cells and requires a TRUE/FALSE value. Thanks for taking the time to share your knowledge. Select the Analyze/Options tab in the ribbon. To see the steps to apply multiple filters on a pivot field, watch this short Excel video tutorial. The GETPIVOTDATA function returns visible data from a PivotTable. A PivotTable has several layouts that provide a predefined structure to the report, but you cannot customize these layouts. Adjacent to the "State" entry is a drop-down, where I select "Choose multiple items" and check the 3 states. My name is Jon Acampora and I'm here to help you learn Excel. Code Monthly Avg (Sep-Nov 2019) Monthly Avg (Last 3 rolling months) Jan 2020 Feb 2020 Mar 2020 Apr 2020 May 2020 Jun 2020 Jul 2020 Aug 2020 Sep 2020 Oct 2020 Nov 2020 Dec 2020 Thank you Jon, Just learning how to use slicers, and never thought about using it this way! I’m having trouble with the filter I created in my pivot table.  For this argument we can reference a range of cells. This new pivot table will display a list of the items that are filtered for in the first pivot table. Appreciate it. =GETPIVOTDATA("STATES",$A$1) might work in cell D1, but I get the #REF!  Pretty cool stuff! Each of the 6 companies offer some but not all of the list of 20 discounts. If you have Region in column 1, Project in column 2, Sales Person in column 3 and Sales Values in column4.  Checkout my article on how slicers and pivot tables are connected for a detail explanation on this relationship. Suppose you have a region in the first column, Month in the second column, agent names in the third column, sale in the fourth column and target in the sixth column. Optimally the target school’s data would be highlighted in blue on the comparison graphs, with the other filtered school’s data in grey so it sticks out. I need to use GETPIVOTDATA to get different data points where I need one of the fields to be a dynamic reference. If the 'Use GetPivotData functions for PivotTable references' Excel option is enabled, the easiest way to input the Getpivotdata function is simply to type "=" into a cell and then click on the Pivot Table value that you want to return. Is this great or what…..  Here are the steps. This filter criteria will be reapplied after new data is added and the pivot table is refreshed. There are a lot of options with this solution. Read-only. If not, this would be an arduous manual task. Hi Jon. Select the Analyze/Options tab in the ribbon. Thanks Jon. If you need more flexibility in designing the layout of a PivotTable report, you can convert the cells to worksheet formulas, and then change the layout of these cells by taking full advantage of all of the features available in a worksheet. GETPIVOTDATA in Excel Example #1. The quickest way to see a list of the Multiple Items in the filter is to add a slicer to the pivot table. My free 3-part video series on pivot tables and dashboards explains more about creating interactive reports with slicers and charts. I would like your input on an issue that may be related to this tutorial (or it might not be, I’m not really sure). Hi Dan,  This makes the output of TEXTJOIN dynamic, without having to create a dynamic named range. I know this isn’t a forum but the solution I need is that if you set a multiple item filter for something like document number B- to get all docs that begin with B- and you refresh your data to add new doc’s that filter is static and does not dynamically select or include the new data. The next columns would then be the sales data for the “current” months (Jan – Dec 2020). However, when I select the drop down arrow to select the attribute, I get to the complete list instead of the filtered list based on my selections through slicers.  We can use this in all types of scenarios for creating interactive reports, dashboards and financial models. Thanks for the video and download. Bottom line: Learn how to create a list of the (Multiple Items) that are filtered for in the pivot table Fields area. Sound simple, but my brain has a hard time understanding what is being shown here, and how to adapt it to my need. In my Pivot Table, I want to sum the number of policies for CT, ME and NH. Salesman Hello and welcome!  So, it's not the best solution for long filter lists. Have questions or feedback about Office VBA or this documentation? UM 345 378 361 401 399 412 Etc Hi Jon, For now I will just continue to use what is available free of charge. # of graduates) for some areas of the placemat, but in other parts of the placemat I would like to compare this school’s data with other schools of my choosing (filter). The slicer is a great solution if you only have a few items in the filter list. Very useful and informative.  We can remove this by turning off the Field Headers. Copy and paste it to a blank area in the worksheet. 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