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hfoster
Dec 19, 2019Copper Contributor
How to Avoid Averages of Averages in Pivot Table
I'm creating a pivot table to compare different advertisement types for pay-per-click campaigns. The problem I am experiencing is that the "sum" or "header" value is calculating the average for the s...
Wyn Hopkins
Dec 20, 2019MVP
Hi hfoster
The old way (and simplest on the face of it) is to add a calculated Field
More Advanced Option
If you often need calculations in Pivot Tables then these days the alternative is to load your data to the Data Model when creating the Pivot Table
And then write a DAX formula (called a measure) by right clicking on the table
Hope that helps
Wyn
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