From: vfbconfused on
Hi Andy,
Thanks ever so much - I have successfully applied your solution!

"Andy Pope" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> If you want to create floating columns then use stacked column chart type
> with 2 series.
> Where the 1st series contains the starting Y value for the 2nd series.
> Format the 1st series to have no border or fill colour.
> 2nd series contains actual data.
>
>
> Cheers
> Andy
>
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>
> Andy Pope, Microsoft MVP - Excel
> http://www.andypope.info
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> > How do I move the base of a column in a bar chart above the value of
> > nought
> > on the y-axis? If this is possible, can I do this for every column and
> > select
> > the y-axis value at which each is based?
>