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Exam 77-427 Microsoft Excel 2013 Expert
4. Create Advanced Charts and Tables
4.2 Create and Manage PivotTables: Use PowerPivot (Filter the Data)

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Filter the Data

Some database Records go waaaay back in time to the beginning of a company or a project. The old data may be used to create year-over-year comparisons and other historical reports. Sometime, the focus is much more narrow.

PowerPivots have Filters as well. Here are the steps to Filter the discontinued Items.

 

8. Try This: Apply a Filter to a Field
Select a Field: Discontinued.
Go to Home->Sort and Filter.

Select a Filter: False. (True is not selected).
Click OK.

The Table, tblProducts, has been filtered to show only the current Items-no discontinued ones.

Keep going...

IImportant to Note: The Data Type for this Field is TRUE/FALSE.

Home ->Sort and Filter

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