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I figured it out. The file was being created by another program and saved as an XLS file. If I save it as an.xlsx or.xlsb file, close the file and re-open it the option is available. Just saving it in the new format is not enough, I have to close and re-open for it to work. But, the old items might still reserve in the filter drop down, this will be annoying. In this article, I will talk about how to clear the old items in pivot table. How to repeat row labels for group in pivot table? In Excel, when you create a pivot table, the row labels are displayed as a compact layout, all the headings are listed in one column.
I often use pivot tables to summarise one data source so that I can use that pivot table output as the basis for further analysis.
By working on summarised data I can reduce the overall file size by losing unnecessary detail and it is also a useful way to control the format of the data as well.
I find myself spending quite a bit of time adjusting the format of the pivot table so that it looks like a flat file data source that I can then copy and paste values as a new data source.
The stages to format a modern styled pivot table to a flat file style are:
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1. Convert to classic style
2. Remove all subtotals
3. Repeat item labels
If you do a similar thing you might appreciate this macro that automates the process
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If you want to reverse this macro and put your classic styled pivot table back to the new fangled Excel 2007 style, you’ll need to use this macro:
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Here’s the example workbook with a working macro to both flatten the modern style pivot table (repeating item labels and removing subtotals) and a macro to return the classic style pivot table to the modern design. Pivot Macros workbook.xlsm