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Old 07-27-2009, 11:24 AM
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Hi. I have a problem in labeling my vertical axis from just 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 to what I intended which is eg EL, VZ, LK, SC, GN, SK.

I apologize if this question has been posted but I can't seems to find any relevant solution..

Appreciate any help attached is my excel.

Thanks!
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Old 07-27-2009, 11:30 AM
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Re: Problem with axis in chart
You are setting the Name of the series to

='MTD - Aug''09'!$K$17:$P$17

instead of the Category labels.
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Old 07-27-2009, 11:39 AM
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Re: Problem with axis in chart
but 'MTD - Aug''09'!$K$17:$P$17' is the cells with the data I wish to appear on the axis..

Isn't it correct?
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Surely your data is in row 18?
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Ohhh Thanks Andy! I get what you mean.
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