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CREATING & USING DYNAMIC RANGE NAMES: With a Chart
The list is in Columns B and C.
The dynamic range name of the list is Numbers.
Fuqua 98 Method
Harvard 78 1. For the example data at left, define two separate dynamic nam
Wharton 85 I've named the first range School and the second range
Tuck 79 Use the usual Insert, Name, Define steps with OFFSET and COUNT.
UNC 72 2. Create a line chart of the existing data.
Stanford 96.3 3. Select the series marker in the chart and look in the formula ba
Michigan 90 to find the SERIES function. Replace the static range
references in that formula with the School
4. Add a line of data at the end of the list. The chart updates.
Delete a line of data; the chart updates as well.
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h a Chart, Improved*
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w/Automatic Update
CREATING & USING DYNAMIC RANGE NAMES: With a Pivot Table
The list is in Columns B, C, and D.
The dynamic range name of the list is Products.
I can't get the dynamic range name to work for Pivot Tables…
Let me know if you find out how!
Category Product Unit Price
Beverages Chang $24
Beverages Chai $20
Beverages Milk $2.45
Beverages Water $1.50
Condiments Catsup $1.59
Condiments Soy Sauce $3.00
Condiments Oyster Sauce $4.25
Condiments Sesame Oil $6.82
Confections Pavlova $18.00
Confections Meringue $4.45
Confections Chocolate $8.52
Confections Nougat $3.50