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Default column chart with 3 categories

I want to show 3 categories in a data table at the bottom of a column chart
but only chart 2 of the categories in the diagram itself. can i do this?
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Default column chart with 3 categories

Make the chart in normal way
On the chart, right click a column of the 'unwanted' data series, use Format
Data Series
Format to No Line & No Fill
Appearance is OK if the unwanted is not in the centre.
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I want to show 3 categories in a data table at the bottom of a column chart
but only chart 2 of the categories in the diagram itself. can i do this?
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Default column chart with 3 categories

That worked -- thank you. Now I've lost my secondary category in the plot
area. any ideas how to get it back?
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"Bernard Liengme" wrote:

Make the chart in normal way
On the chart, right click a column of the 'unwanted' data series, use Format
Data Series
Format to No Line & No Fill
Appearance is OK if the unwanted is not in the centre.
best wishes
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Bernard V Liengme
www.stfx.ca/people/bliengme
remove caps from email

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I want to show 3 categories in a data table at the bottom of a column chart
but only chart 2 of the categories in the diagram itself. can i do this?
how?
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