Apparently it doesn't work unless you activate the chart.

- Jon
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Jon Peltier, Microsoft Excel MVP
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Peltier Technical Services, Inc. - http://PeltierTech.com
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"John" wrote in message
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In 2003 I used to be able to hover over a data point on a chart and it
would
give me the value... in 2007 it seems I am not able to do that... is that
correct? how can I see the data point value on my chart without double
clicking on it... want to just hover over it