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The data refresh tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about refreshing data in Microsoft Excel PivotTables and PowerPivot workbooks within SharePoint environments. Topics include the new PivotTable Auto Refresh feature in Excel Beta, which enhances dashboard reliability without relying on AI, and server-side data refresh processing for PowerPivot workbooks in SharePoint 2013 and 2016. These threads focus on practical, IT-friendly workflows for keeping data up-to-date in enterprise reporting scenarios.
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    PivotTables with Auto Refresh: Reliable Excel Dashboards in the AI Era

    Microsoft’s latest Excel headlines have been dominated by bold AI stunts — Copilot, on-cell generative functions and natural‑language formulaing — but one of the oldest, most reliable features in the spreadsheet deserves a second look: PivotTables. Used judiciously, PivotTables remain the...
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