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nkapran
Jun 30, 2022Copper Contributor
Adding Two Ranges for a Single Bar in a Chart
I have two ranges that I would like to add together for displaying in a bar graph. The data is laid out such that the X axis labels will be 7 sections for fiscal quarters (i.e., '22 Q4, '23 Q1, '23 Q...
- Jul 06, 2022
Whilst a Series definition might not accept an array formula, it will accept a defined name (sheet local names are useful because the name must be fully qualified by its parent sheet or book, and users tend to create shorter names on sheet tabs than for file names). The Name then contains the formula.
Note1: The concept of a named range is only a special case of the named formula in which the name happens to resolve to a sheet reference.
Note2: In extreme cases, complex charts can be created with no numbers coming from worksheets.