Right Click on PT and choose "Refresh".

It is not a link such as a formula will give you and needs to be refreshed
anytime you update the source data

Regards
Ken...........................

"culbie" wrote in message
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How can I link the data in a pivot table to the data?

i have data in one sheet and i made a pivot table on another sheet. When i
updat the data (i am not adding rows or columns - just changeing the
contant
of the cells) the new data does not show up in the pivot table.