Data Point

This dialogue box allows you to change the properties of a selected data point. It appears when there is only one data point selected and you choose Format - Format Selection. Some of the menu entries are only available for 2-D or 3-D charts.

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Any changes made only affect this one data point. For example, if you edit the colour of a bar, only the colour of that bar will be changed.


To access this command...

Choose Format - Format Selection - Data Point dialogue box (Charts)


Line

Set the formatting options for the selected line or the line that you want to draw. You can also add arrowheads to a line, or change chart symbols.

Area

Set the fill options for the selected drawing object.

Transparency

Set the transparency options for the fill that you apply to the selected object.

Specify the formatting and the font that you want to apply.

Data Labels

Opens the Data Labels dialogue box, which enables you to set the data labels.

Reset

Resets changes made to the current tab to those applicable when this dialogue box was opened.