The most basic example of a GETPIVOTDATA formula in Microsoft Excel is when the function is used to retrieve a grand total of ...

This formula shows how to reference the cell in another worksheet using a formula. Begin the formula with an equal sign, and follow it with the name of the worksheet you wish to reference.

A cell address formatted as an absolute reference doesn't change when you copy and paste it to other parts of your worksheet, enabling you to easily apply it to the entire column.

As this formula is copied to the right, the COLUMN function references cells C1, D1, E1, and so on, which equates to columns 3, 4, 5, and so on, respectively. The result is that each time the formula ...

If Excel is not highlighting cells in the formula, enable 'Allow editing directly in cells' and 'Enable fill handle and cell drag-and-drop' in Excel options.