Excel - How to Change Pivot Table Data Source - Expert Solution

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Sir, I want to change the data source of my pivot table to another data source in another spreed sheet, how can I go about it in Google spreed sheet? Thanks
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Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:06
Welcome to Got It Pro
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:06
Can you Please Upload your Document Here
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:08
Are you there ?
User 15/02/2018 - 04:08
Yes
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:08
Please upload your Document here
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:08
For a General Solution to your Question:
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:08
Click anywhere in the PivotTable to show the PivotTable Tools on the ribbon.
User 15/02/2018 - 04:09
the document is in google drive cloud
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:09
Please make it shareable for public and share the link here
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:11
Are you there?
User 15/02/2018 - 04:11
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xpAklBL1Tfln0q4nMZSgNqlMJpPDnctxqR2Wg9C1FUM/edit?usp=sharing
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:12
In which Sheet is your Pivot Table present ?
User 15/02/2018 - 04:12
sheet 33
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:13
You mean sheet name "Pivot Table 33" ?
User 15/02/2018 - 04:13
YES
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:14
Ok
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:14
Can you explain your question a bit more? I'm checking your Document
User 15/02/2018 - 04:18
I intend to make a pivot table for all the sheets, I would like to use the pivot table of 33 and change the data source to that of the other sheet. this will save me time and I would not have start all from the begining
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:18
I will recommend you downloading your Google sheet file and Open it on Excel
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:19
After you make Changes in it, Save it and Upload it again on Google Cloud
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:19
Changes Procedure as Followed
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:21
Click anywhere in the PivotTable to show the PivotTable Tools on the ribbon.
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:21
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Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:22
Click Analyze > Change Data Source.
User 15/02/2018 - 04:27
Sir, are you still there?
User 15/02/2018 - 04:33
Thanks very much Sir, I will follow your instructions.
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:53
[Uploaded an Excel file]
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:53
In the Table/Range box, enter the range you want to use.
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:53
[Uploaded an Excel file]
Excelchat Expert 15/02/2018 - 04:53
This way you will be able to change your Data Source

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