Perhaps you could use Jon Peltier's technique for conditional charts:
http://www.peltiertech.com/Excel/Cha...html#CondChart
papa jonah wrote:
> I have some code that examines a set of data and generates a
> x1columncluster chart. Depending on the set of data, I may have any
> number of column clusters as a result. However, I currently format the
> columns manually to make certain groupings a given color and another
> group of columns a different color and so forth. I would like to
> automate this.
> Is there a way to go through each column like for x = 1 to
> numberOfColumns
> check group
> If group = 1
> set color accordingly
> else set color differently
> end if
>
>
> Did that make sense?
>
> TIA
>
--
Debra Dalgleish
Excel FAQ, Tips & Book List
http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html