No, PPT can't work with that arrangement.
You might want to just do your chart in Excel and use Edit/Paste Special to
paste it into PPT when you're finished. Excel should be able to handle the
arrangement.
--
Echo [MS PPT MVP]
http://www.echosvoice.com
"tryphon" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:0C0B180F-1941-49A5-AAB7-(E-Mail Removed)...
> I have x-y data for each data set I want to plot. In the datasheet, the
> columns I have are: x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3, ... ...
> Can Power Point work with that without having to remerge the x axis and
sort
> all the data? (data sets are too large for this...)