Re: [users] pivot tables .vs. DataPlots

Clifton Liles wrote: FYI OpenOffice.org Calc: The Mysteries of DataPilots Revealed Linux Journal: "If you're coming fresh from Microsoft Excel, you might wonder where the Pivot tables are in OpenOffice.org Calc. The problem is, they're masquerading under the name of DataPilots. But, under any

[users] pivot tables .vs. DataPlots

FYI OpenOffice.org Calc: The Mysteries of DataPilots Revealed Linux Journal: "If you're coming fresh from Microsoft Excel, you might wonder where the Pivot tables are in OpenOffice.org Calc. The problem is, they're masquerading under the name of DataPilots. But, under any name, DataPilots are C

Re: [users] Pivot Tables

Hi Jennifer, You might find it useful to look at the Migration Guide, in particular Differences is use between OOoCalc and MSExcel. It is available from: http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/index.html A draft version for the upcoming 2.0 release is available from: http://oooauthors.org/gro

Re: [users] Pivot Tables

Thanks so much for your help. Jennifer Anthony Chilco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi Jennifer, When I searched for 'pivot tables' I got this: Comparing Microsoft Office and OpenOffice.org Terms The following tables list Microsoft Office XP features and their OpenOffice.org equivalents. Microsof

Re: [users] Pivot Tables

Hi Jennifer, When I searched for 'pivot tables' I got this: Comparing Microsoft Office and OpenOffice.org Terms The following tables list Microsoft Office XP features and their OpenOffice.org equivalents. Microsoft Office XP OpenOffice.org PivotTableDataPilot You'll find the data pi

Re: [users] Pivot Tables

Tony, Thanks for your info. I find Pivot Tables such a powerful tool - can you find out if this is feasible with OOo? Thanks so much - Jennifer Anthony Chilco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Jennifer, Second question first: yes. For most features OOo is very similar to MS. You'll find differences

Re: [users] Pivot Tables

Thanks much, Jonathon. I had no idea what PivotTables/DataPilot were. I may very well be able to use them! You learn something new everyday... On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 09:15:22 +1100, Jonathon Coombes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 15:40 +, Jennifer Saussez wrote: > > I use for

Re: [users] Pivot Tables

On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 15:40 +, Jennifer Saussez wrote: > I use formulas, pivot tables, filters, validation, etc. in Microsoft > Excel. Can you tell me whether openoffice.org 2.0 has these features? > Are the three available softwares (word processing, drawing and > calculating) very similar

Re: [users] Pivot Tables

Hi Jennifer, Second question first: yes. For most features OOo is very similar to MS. You'll find differences in terminology that can be frustrating, but I've found that there is very little that I can't do with open office that I used to do in Excel. First question: Formulae - yes pivot tables

Re: [users] Pivot Tables

MS Word corresponds to Writer, MS Excel corresponds to Calc, and MS PowerPoint corresponds to Impress (not Draw). Excel does possess all of those features, except pivot tables. It probably has that, but I don't know what it is. :-) Please elaborate. On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 15:40:50 + (GMT), Jenni

[users] Pivot Tables

I use formulas, pivot tables, filters, validation, etc. in Microsoft Excel. Can you tell me whether openoffice.org 2.0 has these features? Are the three available softwares (word processing, drawing and calculating) very similar to the corresponding Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel? Than