Hi Laurence,
Yes, the pivot table will "remember" all the possible field values.
The following web page of Debra's helped me & it may help you update
your pivot table fields by showing how to remove the redundant items:
http://www.contextures.com/xlPivot04.html
hth,
Rob Brockett
NZ
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