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Skip Dates in Excel Charts (ignore gaps and blank cells)

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Leila Gharani

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Elevate your Excel charting skills with this tutorial focused on creating line series charts that effectively ignore blank cells.

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Here's what you'll learn:
▪ Handling Blank Cells in Line Charts: Understand the challenge of blank cells in line charts and how they can distort your data presentation.
▪ Manual Approach for Skipping Blanks: Discover a stepbystep manual method to prevent blank cells from being plotted on both the Yaxis and Xaxis in line charts.
▪ Creating an Official Excel Table: Learn how to convert your data set into an official Excel table and use filtering to hide blank cells.
▪ Switching Axis to Text Axis: Find out how changing your Xaxis to a text axis can help in ignoring blank cells, and the impact it has on your chart.
▪ Practical Example and Testing: See a practical example of this method and how to adjust chart properties to maintain the chart's shape when filtering data.
▪ Limitations of the Manual Approach: Understand the limitations of this manual approach, especially when dealing with continuous data updates.
▪ This tutorial is perfect for those who regularly work with Excel charts and are looking to provide clearer visuals without the interference of blank data points.

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In this video I show you how to create gaps on the horizontal axis of a line chart when the data values are empty i.e. contain blank cells. Excel normally fills the empty dates on the xaxis and connects the line (where the gap should be).

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