Hi,

You can link the data labels to the cells either manually
http://www.andypope.info/tips/tip001.htm

Or with the use of a addin. Here are a couple of examples.

Rob Bovey's Chart Labeler, http://appspro.com
John Walkenbach's Chart Tools, http://j-walk.com/ss

Cheers
Andy

TonyGB007 wrote:
How can I label each data point in a XY or scatter chart ?

Example data

X Y Label
5 8 Fred
6 7 Bill
7 6 Jill

Thanks, Tony

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Andy Pope, Microsoft MVP - Excel
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