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PiedmontRes
Dec 13, 2019Copper Contributor
PIVOT TABLE and CHART hiding blank cell HELP
I'm having trouble with my pivot table & chart. Basically, I have tons of housing data where each entry (Each house) has an assigned county, high school, price, and status (either "Sold" or "Active...
mathetes
Dec 13, 2019Gold Contributor
It's hard to help without a sample of the original spreadsheet itself, so if it's possible (especially if the suggestions you receive don't work), could you upload such a sample?
In the meantime, one thought that occurs to me is to work with your raw data first, to create a "helper column" that does that calculation on the comparison of the numbers sold vs the numbers active, putting the result into the "Sold"
Or maybe it's a matter of using subtotals by town or county or zipcode--whatever that horizontal axis is--
In any event, I'd try to tackle it at the level of the data itself before creating the Pivot Table.