DEFAULT PRINTER!
It turns out Excel 2007 needs a compatible printer specified as Default in
order to show charts. Since this laptop has never had a printer connected to
it, it's Default Printer was who-knows-what. A Microsoft Tech made the
simple switch, and everything appeared! This is what he chose: Microsoft
Office Document Image Writer
Hooray!
"victorcamp" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I'm using Excel 2007 on Vista.
>
> A worksheet with 3 charts (3 whole sheets) was created in Excel 2003. None
> of the charts appear. Their sheets are there, but they're blank screens:
> no
> background, no grid, no nothing. There are no active ribbon buttons while
> on
> a chart sheet. I installed HotFix KB938538, but that didn't help. Still
> nothing.
>
> I asked for info via the Immediate Window. They all appear to still be
> there! The Series', the Titles, the Legends. The data they reference is
> also
> still there; and visible! The workbook has no external links.
>
> What can I do to make them reappear?
>
> Excel 2007 is the only version I have with which to maintain this client's
> data. It might be possible to retrieve all the info I need to recreate
> them
> via the Immediate Window, but that's a formidable task! I also know there
> are some chart parts inaccessible to VB; e.g., the DataRange, and the
> individual components of the Formula, like Values. (The Formula is
> available!)
>
> Any help?
>
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