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    Unhappy Pivot table sum help

    Hi Guys,

    I posted a few days ago Here and ive run into a dilemma using pivot tables.

    The problem i am getting is that the table is refusing to sum the values of the part numbers see pic
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    i have tried formatting the cells of the input data with no prevail can anyone help

    cheers
    james

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    Re: Pivot table sum help

    You need to format your pivot table, goto pivot table tools then design look for report layout then select tabular

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    Re: Pivot table sum help

    it appears that whatever you are using as the data field is actually stored as text. copy a blank cell then select your source data column and paste special-values, add
    Josie

    if at first you don't succeed try doing it the way your wife told you to

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    Re: Pivot table sum help

    Amazing Guys, thank you very much!!!!!! Saved me hours =)

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    Re: Pivot table sum help

    Hello James, Best way to thank is by adding to the reputation of the user by clicking the star at bottom left of the post (JP's post here).
    Once your problem is solved please mark the post as solved.
    Best Regards/VKS

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    Re: Pivot table sum help

    I reckon the best way is just saying thank you :-)

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