Thanks Andy! It worked!

"Andy Pope" wrote:

Hi,

Check the setting Tools Options View Object: Show All
is checked. Sounds like you currently have Show Placeholders set.

Cheers
Andy

mmm wrote:
I created a very simple 3-D pie chart which used to work just fine.
Recently, everytime I open the file, the chart is all grayed out. I deleted
it and recreated it over and over again. It just won't show anymore. Just
grayed out! Anyone has any idea why?