When you update a link to a Microsoft Excel chart, the chart may not be
redrawn completely.
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This problem occurs if the following circumstances are true:
| • | You have pasted an Excel chart into a Microsoft PowerPoint slide by
using the Paste Link option.
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| • | You specify that the link to the Excel chart will be updated manually.
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| • | The Excel chart is not completely visible in the visible area of the
Excel worksheet.
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| • | The chart is selected on the Excel worksheet.
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| • | You update the link. |
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To correct this problem, obtain Microsoft Office 97 Service Release 2
(SR-2).
For additional information about SR-2, please see the following article
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
151261 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/151261/EN-US/)
OFF97: How to Obtain and Install MS Office 97 SR-2
To temporarily work around the problem, select a cell on the Excel
worksheet before you update the link to the chart.
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the products listed at the
beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office
97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).
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