DonC,
Use Paste Special, pasting it as an Excel Chart Object in the Word document. Use the Paste
Link button. Now it's linked to the cells of the original worksheet.

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Earl Kiosterud
www.smokeylake.com
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> Can a Microsoft Office Excel Chart Object be refreshed by linking it
> to an excel spreadsheet? The "chart object" is being copied from the
> originating excel spreadsheet, using the special past function to make
> an Excel Chart Object in a Word doc.