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Update Summary

Google Sheets now retains grouped pivot table fields as reusable source fields in the pivot table editor sidebar. It also preserves grouped field configurations when importing and exporting Microsoft Excel (.xlsx) files.

Update Details

Bug Fixes

  • Grouped date, time, and numeric pivot fields are no longer lost when removed from the active layout; they remain available for reuse in the editor sidebar.
  • Custom grouped fields are preserved when importing and exporting Microsoft Excel (.xlsx) files.

New Features

  • Grouped field persistence for pivot tables in Google Sheets.

Hints

  • No admin control is available for this feature.
  • Rapid Release domains: gradual rollout up to 15 days starting Aug 25, 2026.
  • Scheduled Release domains: gradual rollout up to 15 days starting Sep 14, 2026.

Product Information

Vendor: Google

Product: Workspace

Product type: Other

Platform: Web

Vendor release date: Aug 25, 2026

Original release notes: View on vendor site

Published on updatealert.io: Aug 27, 2026

Description: Productivity and collaboration suite for business communication and documents.