I'm creating a fairly complex chart - a spider graph "dashboard" report that
addresses 4 major areas of an organization's performance - finance, quality,
efficiency and customer satisfaction.  Each category has 4-7 data elements,
so that there are a total of 22 data elements on ...

All Excel versions I know are very good at making bar charts (I mean those
charts in which the bars are horizontal). But the problem is that the X-axis
is at the bottom, and items for the Y-axis are placed in reverse order as
desirable (for example, first item in the series is ...

I am trying to enter standard deviation into my bar chart but have no
clue how to. I have ecel 2007. can anyone help and give me a broken
down version! Hellllllp!

Could anybody please assist me with creating and interpreting a "River
Diagram" in Excel.  River Diagrams are mentioned in Collison & parcell's book
"Learning to Fly"
help would be appreciated.

Hello! I have about 8 spreadsheets of data that I need to compile into one
chart. However, I need to be able to look at the chart and see which
spreadsheet a data point is from. Is there a quick way to color code a group
of data points from one spreadsheet? I know I could change ...

I can make standard compressor maps in excel very easily, but does anybody
know how to add efficiency islands to the map?

After creating a line graph I tried to print only the graph. Print preview
shows the graph , but the first 8 inches of paper is blank., followed by the
first part of the graph. I am running Office 2007 with the latest updates
with XP. My printer works fine on other programs.

You'll have to excuse my non-technical language, but hopefully this will
make sense...
When a chart is plotted, is is drawn within a predefined border (don't know
what this "border" is called, I'm afraid).

In Excel 2003 is it possible to display hidden columns (or rows) in a chart.  
When I hide columns for my charts the default is to remove the hidden data
from the chart.

I have made a surface map using the contour map chart type. Thing is i
cannot work out how to adjust the legend bands. For example:
i have 3 bands
0-1000 Red

I'm trying to create a regulart line graph from a set of data.  Everytime I
try to change the x-axis to timescale it automatically changes my y-axis data
range and my data points disappear.  So then I go and change the y-axis data
range back to what is was but my data points and ...

I can't get rounded corners to work in Excel 2007:
I make a chart
I right click on Char Area
I Select Format Chart Area

Get max count

I want to display the grand total from a pivot table in a pivot chart. In a
static chart I normaly just reference the cell with the total to be displayed
as the chart title. How can I do this with a pivot chart.

Trying to create a simple (!) bar chart that has a range of values on the
x-axis from -5 to +5 - NB: this is how the range needs to be displayed, with
the '-' and '+' shown! Any help would be much appreciated!! Thank you