What is the GETPIVOTDATA Function?

GETPIVOTDATA Function means Getting a Pivot Table Data using Excel logical arguments.
The GETPIVOTDATA Function is categorized under Excel Lookup and Reference functions. This function helps to extract data from specified
fields in an Excel Pivot Table. So essentially it extracts the Pivot Table data to enable a user to create customized reports.

Formula Syntax:
=GETPIVOTDATA(data_field, pivot_table, [field1, item1, field2, item2], …)

The GETPIVOTDATA function uses the following arguments:

• Data_field (required argument) – The name of the PivotTable field that contains the data that you want to retrieve.
This needs to be in quotes.

• Pivot_table (required argument) – This is a reference to a cell from where pivot table is starting. We use the
reference to specify the pivot table.

• Field1, Item1, Field2, Item2 (optional argument) – This is a field/item pair. There are up to 126 pairs of field names
and item names that may be used to describe the data that we wish to retrieve.