OFF: Rotated Labels in Chart Object Are Printed Incorrectly (184182)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition
  • Microsoft Excel 2001 for Mac
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2001 for Macintosh
  • Microsoft Word 2001 for Macintosh

This article was previously published under Q184182

SYMPTOMS

When you print a document that contains a Microsoft Graph object in any of the Microsoft Office programs listed at the beginning of this article, the labels in the chart may be printed incorrectly.

When you print a Microsoft Word for Macintosh document or a Microsoft PowerPoint for Macintosh slide that contains a Microsoft Excel for Macintosh chart object, the labels in the chart may be printed incorrectly.

In both of these scenarios, the area of the chart that contains the labels are printed as white space, and the data labels may be unreadable.

CAUSE

This problem occurs if the labels in the chart object are rotated. This problem may occur with data labels, axis labels, and chart titles that have been rotated.

NOTE: Y-axis chart titles are rotated 90 degrees by default.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, download and install the Microsoft Office 2001 Service Release 1 file. To do so, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac Service Release 1.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about the Office 2001 Service Release, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

294949 OFF2001: Readme for Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac Service Release 1 (SR-1)

Or, visit the Microsoft MacTopia Web site (http://www.microsoft.com/mac) for any additional updates.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/4/2006
Keywords:kbnofix kbprb kbprint KB184182