I can't figure out a way to do it using just the Chart Wizard.

I'm a newbie trying to build a freeform shape by adding nodes via .addnodes
via a loop.
Something like:
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I am building a pie chart via code.  As soon as I apply data labels, the plot
area resizes to accomodate the labels.  Can I prevent this?
I've tried using the plotarea.height/width, etc. properties, but it doesn't
seem to help.

When I creata a bar chart, under data labels I am able to select value,
series name and category name. I'd like to have the value and the percentage,
but percentage is greyed out.
Is there a way to have both value and percentage displayed without resorting

I have a stacked bar chart giving the weekly average elapsed time for each of
3 steps in the business cycle. It's a great comparision for week to week
process improvements and to identify bottlenecks. Now I'm being asked to
breakdown the chart by product, so there are 3 (or more) ...

How do i put only the max value of a series in the chart

URGENT. Need answer by Wednesday 4th May if anyone can help me at all. I have
done a lot of charts in excel and want to turn them to greyscale so I can
print them off. I have tried all the help options. Is there anything I can do
apart from changing the colours on every single ...

i want to make a plot using macro where I want my x-axis to be the
value from the same column but random rows for example
R18C3,R19C3,R21C3,R23C3,R25C3,R27C3 ( only rows are changing)
and my Y-axis should also be something like this

I'm trying to create a plot that looks similar to this one:
http://www.rsc.org/ej/CP/2001/b100243k/b100243k-f1.gif
So what I have are about 20 different spectra like those you see in the gif
file above, and I would like to put them into groups of 8 or 10, but with no

How do I create a chart that looks like a dartboard, i.e. it works like a
radar chart, but is round and with the ability to colour different "rings" to
represent different bands of scores?

I open a file and one part of it is missing. what should I do?

I have a Line chart that plots the value of my investments on the y axis then
the date on the x axis.  I experience the problem that when I go into source
data and try to extend the date range I end up with a graph that has plain
numbers on the x axis and the dates are now on the ...

I have a chart that a designer created and also have tex around it.  I would
like to keep it one ongoing worksheet, categories together.  I insert a page
break.  I highlight over the whole document and when I try to paste it after
the page break, the Chart and Logo don't paste, ...

I am trying to make a "box and whiskers" chart for my school project.
How do I do that?

Is there a way to overlay a scatter plot chart on the same graph as a bubble
chart?  I'm currently using Excel 2002 and I can't get it to combine ANY
other chart type with a bubble chart.  Will Excel 2007 allow me to do this?