This article explains how to create a report in Microsoft Excel using key skills like creating basic charts and tables, creating pivot tables, and printing the report.

Pivot tables are one of several Excel tools for extracting meaning out of large groups of numeric data. They can be applied whenever raw data in a spreadsheet or database has to be summarized.

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Simply highlight your table, then go to the INSERT ribbon and choose Pivot Table. A Create PivotTable dialogue box will open to confirm your data source and where you want the Pivot Table generated.