This is a known bug that requires vba code to re-apply formatting.
XL2000: Changing a PivotChart Removes Series Formatting
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=215904
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Andy
> I want to keep changes to format i performed in a pivot chart, that would not
> be affected upon refresh table.
>
> thanks\

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Nir - 26 Oct 2006 13:54 GMT
thanks Andy,
does MS supply any add-in for or just record it on my local report?
thanks
> This is a known bug that requires vba code to re-apply formatting.
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> > thanks\
Andy Pope - 26 Oct 2006 13:58 GMT
Use the macro recorder to capture the formatting commands.
Here is a great resource for all things pivot tablely!
http://www.contextures.com/xlfaqPivot.html
Cheers
Andy
> thanks Andy,
> does MS supply any add-in for or just record it on my local report?
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>>>thanks\

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