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Old 04-01-2009
Pivoting Dynamic rows into columns

Original file we are getting .......
Item Period Amt
P1 106 1000
P1 206 1500
P1 106 2000
P2 256 5800
P2 650 7500
My output should be like this
Item 106 206 256 650 ............
P1 1000 1500 0 0 ............
P1 2000 0 0 0 ...........
P2 0 0 5800 7500 ...............
...........
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Hi all
my requirement is quite tricky . ..its very urgent...
i want to convert 1st file into as 2nd file........
i want to convert Period col values into columns and amount should be placed w.r.t Period value
If corresponding amount is not available for Period then 0 should be enter for that period...
and Items can be dynamically change.... means it can come P3,P4 etc.......
Thanks
Prakash
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Old 04-02-2009
Tricky. Looks like you need a 3D array. What have you tried?
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