Hi Ronnie
Pick the example in the Help pages. All is there.

https://help.libreoffice.org/7.1/en-US/text/scalc/guide/datapilot_createtable.html?DbPAR=CALC#bm_id3148491

Regards
Olivier

Em 23/11/2020 03:48, GANDHI RONNIE escreveu:
> Hello Steve and Olivier,
> 
> GETPIVOTDATA function seems to be an important one but there are no
> examples for it on the help page.
> 
> I'll add some on the wiki pages though.
> 
> Regards,
> Ronnie Gandhi 
> Undergraduate at Computer Science and Engineering 
> Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
> +91-07874243430
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 4:39 PM Steve Fanning
> <stevefann...@libreoffice.org <mailto:stevefann...@libreoffice.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Thanks Ronnie.
> 
>     I'm not even sure the statement is 100% correct if you look across the
>     full set of Calc functions. For example, in the case of DCOUNT(), you
>     may omit a value for the 2nd argument but must include a value for the
>     3rd argument.
> 
>     I'll give some thought as to how to handle these statements in the Help.
> 
>     For the wiki, please omit the statements for now.
> 
>     Regards,
> 
>     Steve
> 
> 
>     On 10/11/2020 10:43, GANDHI RONNIE wrote:
>     > Hello Steve and Olivier,
>     >
>     > I found one more useless text in the FV function.
>     >
>     > "In the LibreOfficeDev Calc functions, parameters marked as
>     "optional" can
>     > be left out only when no parameter follows. For example, in a
>     function with
>     > four parameters, where the last two parameters are marked as
>     "optional",
>     > you can leave out parameter 4 or parameters 3 and 4, but you
>     cannot leave
>     > out parameter 3 alone."
>     >
>     > Either we add this in all functions with optional parameters which
>     I think
>     > is not possible or we remove it from here.
>     >
>     > What do you guys think?
>     >
>     > Regards,
>     > Ronnie Gandhi
>     > Undergraduate at Computer Science and Engineering
>     > Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
>     > +91-07874243430
>     >
>     >
>     > On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 2:17 PM GANDHI RONNIE
>     <gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in <mailto:gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in>> wrote:
>     >
>     >> Hello Steve and Olivier,
>     >>
>     >> I found another error in the help pages.
>     >>
>     >> For the DURATION function, there is a pinpoint which is not needed I
>     >> believe.
>     >>
>     >> *The functions whose names end with _ADD or _EXCEL2003 return the
>     same
>     >> results as the corresponding Microsoft Excel 2003 functions
>     without the
>     >> suffix. Use the functions without suffix to get results based on
>     >> international standards.*
>     >>
>     >> Do look into it and see if you find it useless as well.
>     >>
>     >> Regards,
>     >> Ronnie Gandhi
>     >> Undergraduate at Computer Science and Engineering
>     >> Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
>     >> +91-07874243430
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 2:08 AM Steve (GMail)
>     <stevemfanning...@gmail.com <mailto:stevemfanning...@gmail.com>>
>     >> wrote:
>     >>
>     >>> Ronnie / Olivier,
>     >>>
>     >>> As promised I have created an initial list of issues with the
>     help files
>     >>> that have been noticed so far during the GSOD2020 Functions Wiki
>     work.
>     >>>
>     >>> This list can be found in the GSOD2020/WIKI folder in NextCloud,
>     file
>     >>> name "Help pages - problems noticed during GSOD20.odt". We can
>     discuss
>     >>> these during our weekly Tuesday meetings as required.
>     >>>
>     >>> Ronnie, please have a quick look and see if I've missed any of
>     the issues
>     >>> that you have raised so far. If you spot any more, please carry
>     on emailing
>     >>> them to us. I can do a quick filter / check before adding the
>     issue to the
>     >>> list.
>     >>>
>     >>> Regards,
>     >>>
>     >>> Steve
>     >>>
>     >>> ------ Original Message ------
>     >>> From: "Steve (GMail)" <stevemfanning...@gmail.com
>     <mailto:stevemfanning...@gmail.com>>
>     >>> To: "GANDHI RONNIE" <gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in
>     <mailto:gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in>>
>     >>> Cc: "Olivier Hallot" <olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org
>     <mailto:olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org>>; "Documentation
>     >>> Team" <documentation@global.libreoffice.org
>     <mailto:documentation@global.libreoffice.org>>
>     >>> Sent: 25/10/2020 13:57:15
>     >>> Subject: Re[4]: [libreoffice-documentation] GSOD 2020 - Possible
>     Error in
>     >>> Help pages
>     >>>
>     >>> Hi Ronnie,
>     >>>
>     >>> With regards to the MINIFS problem, I agree with you. I propose
>     to keep a
>     >>> list of these minor changes to the help that are identified
>     during the
>     >>> GSOD20 work and will discuss with Olivier how best to fix them.
>     >>>
>     >>> You are also correct about the POISSON.DIST problem. This will
>     be added
>     >>> to the list above. However, in this case, there is a slightly more
>     >>> significant issue - the Function Wizard contains text which
>     indicates that
>     >>> the parameter is optional when, in fact, it is required. I will
>     raise a bug
>     >>> report on this.
>     >>>
>     >>> Regards,
>     >>>
>     >>> Steve
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> ------ Original Message ------
>     >>> From: "GANDHI RONNIE" <gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in
>     <mailto:gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in>>
>     >>> To: "Steve (GMail)" <stevemfanning...@gmail.com
>     <mailto:stevemfanning...@gmail.com>>
>     >>> Cc: "Olivier Hallot" <olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org
>     <mailto:olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org>>; "Documentation
>     >>> Team" <documentation@global.libreoffice.org
>     <mailto:documentation@global.libreoffice.org>>
>     >>> Sent: 25/10/2020 10:46:58
>     >>> Subject: Re: Re[2]: [libreoffice-documentation] GSOD 2020 - Possible
>     >>> Error in Help pages
>     >>>
>     >>> Hello Steve and Olivier,
>     >>>
>     >>> I have found some more errors in help pages:
>     >>>
>     >>> For MINIFS
>     >>>
>     
> <https://help.libreoffice.org/7.1/en-US/text/scalc/01/func_minifs.html?&DbPAR=CALC&System=UNIX>
>     the
>     >>> 2nd example in "Using regular expressions and nested functions"
>     section the
>     >>> regex is about "book" but description states "pen".
>     >>>
>     >>> Also in POISSON.DIST
>     >>>
>     
> <https://help.libreoffice.org/7.1/en-US/text/scalc/01/04060184.html?DbPAR=CALC#bm_id2953985>
>     the
>     >>> function says "C" parameter is optional but that is not true. I
>     tried it in
>     >>> Calc.
>     >>>
>     >>> Please look into the above.
>     >>>
>     >>> Regards,
>     >>> Ronnie Gandhi
>     >>> Undergraduate at Computer Science and Engineering
>     >>> Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
>     >>> +91-07874243430
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 8:09 PM Steve (GMail)
>     <stevemfanning...@gmail.com <mailto:stevemfanning...@gmail.com>>
>     >>> wrote:
>     >>>
>     >>>> Ronnie / Olivier,
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Section 6.18.37 in the Open Document Format for Office Applications
>     >>>> (OpenDocument) Version 1.2 contains the following statement:
>     “cumulative is
>     >>>> a Logical parameter … If omitted, FALSE() is assumed.”.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> The 7.1 Help description of this function states that “The
>     cumulative
>     >>>> distribution function is the default if no value is specified
>     for this
>     >>>> parameter”. It also states that if cumulative is set to
>     anything other than
>     >>>> FALSE or 0, then you get the cumulative distribution function.
>     Therefore,
>     >>>> there is a discrepancy between the Help description and the ODF.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Moving on to the software, the following fragment of a spreadsheet
>     >>>> demonstrates its behaviour. (Note: image wont be visible via
>     mailing list)
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>> This shows that the software is defaulting cumulative to 0, in
>     >>>> accordance with the ODF.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Consequently, it looks to me as if the help page is wrong in this
>     >>>> respect. It should be changed to say that the default is the
>     probability
>     >>>> density function.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Olivier, if you agree, would you like me to make the change via
>     Gerrit?
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Regards,
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Steve
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>> ------ Original Message ------
>     >>>> From: "GANDHI RONNIE" <gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in
>     <mailto:gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in>>
>     >>>> To: "Steve (GMail)" <stevemfanning...@gmail.com
>     <mailto:stevemfanning...@gmail.com>>
>     >>>> Cc: "Documentation Team" <documentation@global.libreoffice.org
>     <mailto:documentation@global.libreoffice.org>>
>     >>>> Sent: 18/10/2020 17:20:43
>     >>>> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GSOD 2020 - Possible
>     Error in
>     >>>> Help pages
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Hello Steve and Olivier,
>     >>>>
>     >>>> I found one more erroneous function in help pages. HYPEGEOMDIST's
>     >>>> description of *cumulative *parameter's last statement is wrong. It
>     >>>> states "The cumulative distribution function is the default if
>     no value is
>     >>>> specified for this parameter." but I tested and by default
>     probability
>     >>>> density function is considered. So changes should be incorporated
>     >>>> accordingly.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Regards,
>     >>>> Ronnie Gandhi
>     >>>> Undergraduate at Computer Science and Engineering
>     >>>> Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
>     >>>> +91-07874243430
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 1:58 PM Steve (GMail)
>     <stevemfanning...@gmail.com <mailto:stevemfanning...@gmail.com>>
>     >>>> wrote:
>     >>>>
>     >>>>> Hi Ronnie,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I agree that the Help page for these two functions could be
>     improved.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> I will raise a bug in our Bugzilla system so that the issue can be
>     >>>>> progressed.
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Regards,
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> Steve
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>> ------ Original Message ------
>     >>>>> From: "GANDHI RONNIE" <gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in
>     <mailto:gron...@cs.iitr.ac.in>>
>     >>>>> To: documentat...@libreoffice.org
>     <mailto:documentat...@libreoffice.org>; "Documentation Team"
>     >>>>> <documentation@global.libreoffice.org
>     <mailto:documentation@global.libreoffice.org>>
>     >>>>> Sent: 04/10/2020 19:05:41
>     >>>>> Subject: [libreoffice-documentation] GSOD 2020 - Possible
>     Error in Help
>     >>>>> pages
>     >>>>>
>     >>>>>> Hello Olivier and Steve,
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> I could sense an error on the help pages for BETA.INV and BETAINV
>     >>>>> function.
>     >>>>>> The definition of Number is wrong. It states Number to be between
>     >>>>> Start and
>     >>>>>> End but actually it is the probability which is associated
>     with BETA
>     >>>>>> function for other given arguments and the output will be
>     that Number.
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> Compare it with MS excel equivalent
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>
>     
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/beta-inv-function-e84cb8aa-8df0-4cf6-9892-83a341d252eb
>     >>>>>> .
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> Actually out function works the same way but the description
>     of this
>     >>>>> Number
>     >>>>>> is wrong.
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> One eg to prove the point is : =BETA.INV(0.5,3,4,3,4) gives
>     >>>>> 3.42140719069071
>     >>>>>> But =BETA.INV(3.5,3,4,3,4) gives Err:502 which infact
>     qualifies the
>     >>>>>> definition.
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> Ronnie Gandhi
>     >>>>>> Undergraduate at Computer Science and Engineering
>     >>>>>> Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
>     >>>>>> +91-07874243430
>     >>>>>>
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