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mgzph705
Aug 09, 2023Copper Contributor
Excel Slicers on data model
Hi, looking for help. I have a couple of tables linked through a survey respondent ID in excel. I can't have the data in the same table because table 1 is the original table with one ID per row, and ...
JKPieterse
Aug 09, 2023Silver Contributor
That means that the pivot table in question is either
1. Not tied to the data model
2. Not based on the same pivot cache as the other pivot table
1. Not tied to the data model
2. Not based on the same pivot cache as the other pivot table
mgzph705
Aug 09, 2023Copper Contributor
Hi, thank you. How do I ensure then that the table is linked to the data model? I can see there is a relationship established between the two tables through the ID. I am not sure what you mean about pivot cache also, I will have a research
- JKPieterseAug 09, 2023Silver ContributorRoughly speaking, there are two types of pivot tables:
1. Tied to a range directly (classic)
2. Tied to the data model
When you insert a new pivot table, the dialog has a "Data model" checkbox with the obvious effect!- mgzph705Aug 09, 2023Copper ContributorI see, I thought so. Yes, I did do this. So I'm not sure what's wrong. Maybe I'll re-create it all and try again 🙂 thanks