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Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2013 13:58:52 +0200
From: Regina Henschel <rb.henschel@t-online.de>
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Subject: Re: Moving X-Y chart data labels
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Hi Steve,

your mails has been moderated, so I put you in CC. Please consider to 
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Steve Edmonds schrieb:
> Hi.
> How do I move X-Y chart data labels. I add a chart, right click a data
> point, insert data labels. With many points close together the labels
> are on top of each other. How do I move the labels a little bit this way
> or that so they are readable.

You cannot drag the label, but use one of the predefined positions. 
Click on the data series and then on the single data point. Only one 
data point should be selected. Then choose "Format Single Data Label..." 
from the context menu. There is a drop-down-list 'Placement'.

Kind regards
Regina


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