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Prevent Overlapping Data Labels in Excel Charts

Prevent Overlapping Data Labels in Excel Charts

Overlapping Data Labels Data labels are terribly tedious to apply to slope charts, since these labels have to be positioned to the left of the first point and to the right of the last point of each series. This means the labels have to be tediously selected one by one, even to apply “standard” alignments. I recently wrote a post called Slope Chart with Data Labels which provided a simple VBA…

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Slope Chart with Data Labels

Slope Chart with Data Labels

This brief tutorial shows how to construct a slope chart in Excel, provides a simple VBA procedure to apply and format data labels quickly, and shows a finished chart with some manual repositioning of overlapping labels. In Format all data labels at once on the Mr Excel forum, a user was frustrated with having to format data labels on his slope chart one point at a time, which is a very tedious…

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