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Business Solutions Charts and Graphs for Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007
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Business Solutions Charts and Graphs for Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007

by Bill Jelen
April 2007
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
480 pages
17h 6m
English
Que
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Showing Data Bars for a Subset of Cells
In the data bars examples given in the previous sections, every cell in the range receives a
data bar. But what if you just want some of the values (for example, the top 20%) to have
data bars? The process for making this happen isn’t intuitive, but it is possible. Basically,
you apply the data bar to the entire range. Then you add a new conditional format (a very
boring format) to all the cells that you don’t want to have data bars. For example, you
might tell Excel to use a white background on all cells with values in the lowest 80th per-
centile. The final important step is to manage the rules and tell Excel ...
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