Did you know that a pivot table allows you to quickly summarize your data based on a group, pivot, and aggregation columns? This summary might include sums, averages, or other statistics, which the pivot table splits the statistics is a meaningful way for different subgroups and draws attention to useful information.
Fig. 1: A pivot table showing the average sunshine hours for each city in each month. This table was constructed by applying the pivoting function to a dataset that contains at least one column for month (group column), one column for city (pivot), and one column for sunshine hours (aggregation column).