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MS Excel 2003: Remove subtotals on pivot table columns

This Excel tutorial explains how to remove subtotals from the columns in a pivot table in Excel 2003 and older versions (with screenshots and step-by-step instructions).

Question: In Microsoft Excel 2003/XP/2000/97, how do I remove subtotals on a pivot table column?

Answer: Select the column heading that you wish to remove subtotals on. In this example, we've chosen the column heading called Discount.

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Right-click and then select "Field Settings" from the popup menu.

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Under subtotals, select the "None" option. Click on the OK button.

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Now when you return to the spreadsheet, the subtotals for each Discount are no longer visible.

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