XL98: Objects in Chart May Not Appear in Sample Chart (178604)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q178604 SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition, if you double-click a series in a
chart in a worksheet, and then select the Options tab in the Format Data
Series dialog box, the sample chart that appears in the dialog box may not
display some or all of the drawing objects or AutoShapes in the chart.
CAUSE
This problem may occur when any of the following conditions is true:
- The width or the height of the embedded chart is less than 200 pixels.
-or-
- The drawing objects or AutoShapes are located at the right edge or the
bottom edge of the chart.
RESOLUTION
Even though the sample chart does not appear correctly in the Format Data
Series dialog box, the drawing objects and AutoShapes appear in the chart
and are printed correctly.
To resolve this problem, resize the chart so that its height or width is
larger than 200 pixels or move the drawing objects and AutoShapes away from
the right or bottom edge of the chart.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem
and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it
becomes available.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 9/11/2002 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbchart KB178604 |
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