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Sahar Ghanem
Sep 08, 2018Copper Contributor
Error bars basic question
Hello all. That seems a basic question but it is confusing me. I submitted a paper to journal with chart. This chart represents the results of experimental work. The reviewer asked me to add error b...
- Sep 11, 2018
Sahar, yes, you may show errors as fixed value (same for each point); or as fixed per cent from each point value; or standards error (standard deviation divided by the square root of the sample size); or standard deviation on your series.
And if you have your own errors you may add two columns (for plus and minus) and show them as your custom error values.
SergeiBaklan
Sep 08, 2018Diamond Contributor
Hi Sahar,
Please check this what are the options for error bars https://support.office.com/en-us/article/add-change-or-remove-error-bars-in-a-chart-e6d12c87-8533-4cd6-a3f5-864049a145f0