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    100% stacked column graph (incorrect proportions)

    Good Morning,

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    I have two tables Table 1 & Table 2. if you see the attachment Table 1 graph proprtions for Mr. B'is not correct.

    However if in table 2 I have adjusted the percentages for Mr. B and the graph shows correct proprtions.

    please help

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    Re: 100% stacked column graph (incorrect proportions)

    Hello,

    in the upper chart, the Y axis starts at 80%. Column charts should ALWAYS be plotted against a Y axis that starts at 0. Format the Y axis and change the Minimum settings from "auto" to "fixed" and enter a 0.

    cheers,

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    Re: 100% stacked column graph (incorrect proportions)

    Quote Originally Posted by teylyn View Post
    Hello,

    in the upper chart, the Y axis starts at 80%. Column charts should ALWAYS be plotted against a Y axis that starts at 0. Format the Y axis and change the Minimum settings from "auto" to "fixed" and enter a 0.

    cheers,
    thanks...... changed the minimum settings to '0' it worked.

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