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Learn how to sort month chronologically and not alphabetically in Excel.

If your pivot table is not sorting dates correctly, it might be because the dates are not formatted properly. To filter by date in a pivot table, you can click the drop-down arrow next to the date field and select the dates you want to include. To sort dates by month in a PivotTable, ensure the dates are grouped by month. You can filter a month from a date in a PivotTable by using the filter options in the drop-down menu. Sorting data by month in an Excel Pivot Table involves grouping the dates by month and ensuring they are in chronological order, not alphabetical. Sorting months chronologically rather than alphabetically in Power Pivot-based Pivot Tables in Excel helps maintain accurate data representation and readability.

Why is my pivot table not sorting dates correctly?
How to filter by date in a pivot table?
How to sort date by month in PivotTable?
How do I filter month from date in PivotTable?
How to sort data by month in Excel Pivot Table?
Sorting months chronologically and not alphabetically in Power Pivot based Pivot Tables in Excel

Sort Month Chronologically
1) Filter pull down
2) More Sort Options...
3) Ascending (A to Z) by:
4) More Options...
5) Filter key sort order to months of the year
6) OK
7) OK

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00:00sorting month chronologically rather than alphabetically in your excel pivot table
00:03is essential this ensure better readability and accurate representation of chart information
00:09now to fix this problem on my pivot table all you have to do is this click on this filter
00:15button
00:15here and select more sort options over here make sure you select the ascending a to z by
00:22and they're gonna be by the month itself rather than sales revenue and then click on more options
00:28here and in here first key sort order you're gonna select the month of the year like this here
00:34and click on ok and ok one more time as you can see that now the month are in chronological
00:41order
00:41rather than alphabetical order and as you can see the chart has also been fixed
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