/text/schart/main0000.xhp charts; overview HowTos for charts MW added one entryUsing Charts in %PRODUCTNAME $[officename] lets you present data graphically in a chart, so that you can visually compare data series and view trends in the data. You can insert charts into spreadsheets, text documents, drawings, and presentations. Chart Data Charts can be based on the following data: Spreadsheet values from Calc cell rangesalso Excel... Cell values from a Writer table Values that you enter in the Chart Data Table dialog (you can create these charts in Writer, Draw, or Impress, and you can copy and paste them also to Calc) command line Insert - (Object -) Chart, moved here from deleted shared/01/04160100.xhp Creates a chart in the current document. To use a range of cells as the data source for your chart, select the cells, and then choose this command. To insert a chart To edit a chart Click a chart to edit the chart object properties: size and position on the current page alignment, text wrap, outer borders, and more Double-click a chart to enter the chart edit mode: chart data values (for charts with own data) chart type, axes, titles, walls, grid, and more Double-click a chart element in chart edit mode: double-click an axis to edit the scale, type, color, and more double-click a data point, or a data series in the legend, to edit the graphical values of the data series with a data series selected, double-click a single data point to edit the properties of this data point (for example, a single bar in a bar chart) double-click any other chart element, or click the element and open the Format menu, to edit the properties Click outside the chart to leave the current edit mode. To print a chart in high quality, you can export the chart to a PDF file and print that file.how to update chart data (drag&drop vs chart data dialog)