Description: UI: Chart wizard when adding chart outside a table Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open Writer 2. Insert a table (2x2) 3. Place the cursor in cell A1 4. Click Insert Chart button in toolbar 5. Chart will be inserted & chart wizard opens 6. Close the dialog 7. Go below the table 8. Insert again a chart -> Chart will be inserted without Chart wizard Actual Results: The Chart Wizard only appears when a chart is inserted in a cell Expected Results: Shouldn't the chart wizard also open outside a table. I see no away to access the chart wizard Reproducible: Always User Profile Reset: No Additional Info: Version: 7.0.0.0.alpha0+ (x64) Build ID: 7ae9c9572ccac55c0926b8a9779bb63c4236291c CPU threads: 4; OS: Windows 6.3 Build 9600; UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: win; Locale: nl-NL (nl_NL); UI-Language: en-US Calc: CL
I confirm ith with Version: 7.0.0.0.alpha0+ (x64) Build ID: 1c9ced04189c9d23ffea05d5570960b54b05ef28 CPU threads: 4; OS: Windows 10.0 Build 18363; UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: win; Locale: de-DE (de_DE); UI-Language: en-GB Calc: CL and also with Version: 6.3.5.2 (x64) Build-ID: dd0751754f11728f69b42ee2af66670068624673 CPU-Threads: 4; BS: Windows 10.0; UI-Render: Standard; VCL: win; Gebietsschema: de-DE (de_DE); UI-Sprache: de-DE Calc: threaded I also assume, it is a bug (couldn't find explanation in help page), but let's ask design team
It isn't a bug. That was always. This can be an enhancement like "Always use Chart Wizard for creating a chart in Writer" Other opinions?
(In reply to Roman Kuznetsov from comment #2) > It isn't a bug. That was always. > > This can be an enhancement like "Always use Chart Wizard for creating a > chart in Writer" > > Other opinions? Fine with me. Or an explanation for the current behavior
(In reply to Telesto from comment #3) > Fine with me. Or an explanation for the current behavior Actual behaviour is inconsistent with LO help: "Choose Insert - Chart. You see a chart preview and the Chart Wizard. Follow the instructions in the Chart Wizard to create the chart." https://help.libreoffice.org/7.0/en-GB/text/shared/guide/chart_insert.html?&DbPAR=CHART&System=WIN
(In reply to Dieter from comment #4) > (In reply to Telesto from comment #3) > > Fine with me. Or an explanation for the current behavior > > Actual behaviour is inconsistent with LO help: "Choose Insert - Chart. You > see a chart preview and the Chart Wizard. Follow the instructions in the > Chart Wizard to create the chart." > https://help.libreoffice.org/7.0/en-GB/text/shared/guide/chart_insert. > html?&DbPAR=CHART&System=WIN You should read more attentively: --- Chart in a Writer text document In a Writer document, you can insert a chart obtained from the data of a Writer table. >>>Click inside the Writer table.<<< Choose Insert - Chart. You see a chart preview and the Chart Wizard. --- And read ALL that help page from start, please. There are just TWO methods for chart inserting. So I change this to enh
Let's just change the workflow and always start the wizard.