Re: Column Graphs

["Andreas J. Guelzow" <aguelzow pyrshep ca>]

On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 10:07 -0500, Charles Van deZande wrote:
> If from the data table, I select the data (series1), then I select
> Insert > Chart > Column graph > I get the column graph with the
> automatic X-Axis 1, 2, 3, ...etc.  Then when  I try to change the
> X-Axis to years 1995, 1996, ...2005, series1 disappears.  So I can
> either have the plot of the data with the incorrect automatic X-Axis
> with the correct series plotted OR I can have the correct X-axis with
> NO the series plotted.
> How can I change the X-axis without losing the series?

After you created the series, you should be able to select the series1
in the properties dialog and then set the (labels) filed to a range
containing the labels. The same should work even before you insert the
graph.

I tried it and it works for me. How exactly are you trying to add these
labels?

Andreas

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Andreas J. Guelzow
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