XL97: Dashed Series Lines Appear Solid in Excel 97 (248794)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel 97 for Windows

This article was previously published under Q248794

SYMPTOMS

When you open your file in Microsoft Excel 97, some of your charts appear differently than in earlier versions of Excel. Data series that had appeared as a dashed line in earlier versions of Excel now appear solid. In addition, the data series print as a solid line rather than as a dashed line.

CAUSE

This problem may occur if you created the chart in Excel 5.0 or 7.0.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/22/2000
Keywords:kbbug kbchart KB248794