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How do I stop using data source no longer needed for charts?
HOW DO I DELETE AN AUTOMATIC LINK which is no longer there?
I have copied a chart from one workbook to create a new workbook. Now it always says this wkbk contains automatic links to information in another workbook. |
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Grace -
You can unlink a chart from its source data. This web page describes several ways: http://peltiertech.com/Excel/ChartsH...ChartData.html - Jon ------- Jon Peltier, Microsoft Excel MVP Peltier Technical Services Tutorials and Custom Solutions http://PeltierTech.com/ _______ Grace wrote: HOW DO I DELETE AN AUTOMATIC LINK which is no longer there? I have copied a chart from one workbook to create a new workbook. Now it always says this wkbk contains automatic links to information in another workbook. |
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I tried this but must be doing something wrong cause after I make the series
#'s it still asked to update when I copy the chart into a new workbook. "Jon Peltier" wrote: Grace - You can unlink a chart from its source data. This web page describes several ways: http://peltiertech.com/Excel/ChartsH...ChartData.html - Jon ------- Jon Peltier, Microsoft Excel MVP Peltier Technical Services Tutorials and Custom Solutions http://PeltierTech.com/ _______ Grace wrote: HOW DO I DELETE AN AUTOMATIC LINK which is no longer there? I have copied a chart from one workbook to create a new workbook. Now it always says this wkbk contains automatic links to information in another workbook. |
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Do you have any text that's linked to a worksheet? Axis or chart title,
data label, textbox? - Jon ------- Jon Peltier, Microsoft Excel MVP Peltier Technical Services Tutorials and Custom Solutions http://PeltierTech.com/ _______ Grace wrote: I tried this but must be doing something wrong cause after I make the series #'s it still asked to update when I copy the chart into a new workbook. "Jon Peltier" wrote: Grace - You can unlink a chart from its source data. This web page describes several ways: http://peltiertech.com/Excel/ChartsH...ChartData.html - Jon ------- Jon Peltier, Microsoft Excel MVP Peltier Technical Services Tutorials and Custom Solutions http://PeltierTech.com/ _______ Grace wrote: HOW DO I DELETE AN AUTOMATIC LINK which is no longer there? I have copied a chart from one workbook to create a new workbook. Now it always says this wkbk contains automatic links to information in another workbook. |
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