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# Pivot

<figure><img src="/files/lc0L4GBgrvsqNP6LBf1d" alt=""><figcaption><p>The Pivot Action</p></figcaption></figure>

The Pivot Action is similar to a PivotTable in Excel. It helps you flip your dataset and transform some of your row observations into columns. The video below walks through a simple example.&#x20;

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