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34 <helpdocument version=
"1.0">
36 <topic id=
"textscalc0102140600xml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
37 <title id=
"tit" xml-lang=
"en-US">Fill Series
</title>
38 <filename>/text/scalc/
01/
02140600.xhp
</filename>
41 <created date=
"2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.
</created>
42 <lastedited date=
"2005-08-17T11:59:40">FPE: Inserted link for AutoFill
</lastedited>
46 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/FID_FILL_SERIES" id=
"bm_id709198" localize=
"false"/>
47 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/.uno:FillSeries" id=
"bm_id3150791" localize=
"false"/>
48 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3148664" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"1" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"1">Fill Series
</paragraph>
49 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3148797" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2"><variable id=
"reihenfuellentext"><ahelp hid=
".uno:FillSeries">Automatically generate series with the options in this dialog. Determine direction, increment, time unit and series type.
</ahelp>
50 </variable></paragraph>
51 <paragraph role=
"note" id=
"par_id3146976" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"41">Before filling a series, first select the cell range.
</paragraph>
52 <section id=
"howtoget">
53 <embed href=
"text/scalc/00/00000402.xhp#bausreihe"/>
55 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3145748" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"3">To automatically continue a series using the assumed completion rules, choose the
<emph>AutoFill
</emph> option after opening the
<emph>Fill Series
</emph> dialog.
</paragraph>
56 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3147435" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"4">Direction
</paragraph>
57 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3154729" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">Determines the direction of series creation.
</paragraph>
58 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_BOTTOM" id=
"bm_id3147124" localize=
"false"/>
59 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3145253" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">Down
</paragraph>
60 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3155418" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"7"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_BOTTOM">Creates a downward series in the selected cell range for the column using the defined increment to the end value.
</ahelp></paragraph>
61 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_RIGHT" id=
"bm_id3153415" localize=
"false"/>
62 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3155738" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"8">Right
</paragraph>
63 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149402" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_RIGHT">Creates a series running from left to right within the selected cell range using the defined increment to the end value.
</ahelp></paragraph>
64 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_TOP" id=
"bm_id3155067" localize=
"false"/>
65 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3146972" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"10">Up
</paragraph>
66 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153711" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"11"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_TOP">Creates an upward series in the cell range of the column using the defined increment to the end value.
</ahelp></paragraph>
67 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_LEFT" id=
"bm_id3147341" localize=
"false"/>
68 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3153764" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"12">Left
</paragraph>
69 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3156382" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"13"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_LEFT">Creates a series running from right to left in the selected cell range using the defined increment to the end value.
</ahelp></paragraph>
70 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3147344" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"14">Series Type
</paragraph>
71 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149257" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"15">Defines the series type. Choose between
<emph>Linear, Growth, Date
</emph>and
<emph>AutoFill
</emph>.
</paragraph>
72 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_ARITHMETIC" id=
"bm_id3150298" localize=
"false"/>
73 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3148488" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"16">Linear
</paragraph>
74 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3159238" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"17"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_ARITHMETIC">Creates a linear number series using the defined increment and end value.
</ahelp></paragraph>
75 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_GEOMETRIC" id=
"bm_id3150784" localize=
"false"/>
76 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3149210" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"18">Growth
</paragraph>
77 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3150364" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"19"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_GEOMETRIC">Creates a growth series using the defined increment and end value.
</ahelp></paragraph>
78 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_DATE" id=
"bm_id3155378" localize=
"false"/>
79 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3149528" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"20">Date
</paragraph>
80 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3150887" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"21"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_DATE">Creates a date series using the defined increment and end date.
</ahelp></paragraph>
81 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_AUTOFILL" id=
"bm_id3152985" localize=
"false"/>
82 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3150202" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"22">AutoFill
</paragraph>
83 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3156288" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"23"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_AUTOFILL">Forms a series directly in the sheet.
</ahelp> The AutoFill function takes account of customized lists. For example, by entering
<emph>January
</emph> in the first cell, the series is completed using the list defined under
<emph>Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Calc - Sort Lists
</emph>.
</paragraph>
84 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3155811" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"24">AutoFill tries to complete a value series by using a defined pattern. The series
1,
3,
5 is automatically completed with
7,
9,
11,
13, and so on. Date and time series are completed accordingly; for example, after
01.01.99 and
15.01.99, an interval of
14 days is used.
</paragraph>
85 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id2956483" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"NEW" localize=
"false">
86 <embedvar href=
"text/scalc/guide/calc_series.xhp#calc_series"/>
88 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3148700" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"25">Unit of Time
</paragraph>
89 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153308" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"26">In this area you can specify the desired unit of time. This area is only active if the
<emph>Date
</emph> option has been chosen in the
<emph>Series type
</emph> area.
</paragraph>
90 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_DAY" id=
"bm_id3153913" localize=
"false"/>
91 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3148868" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"27">Day
</paragraph>
92 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3148605" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"28"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_DAY">Use the
<emph>Date
</emph> series type and this option to create a series using seven days.
</ahelp></paragraph>
93 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_DAY_OF_WEEK" id=
"bm_id3145074" localize=
"false"/>
94 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3144771" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"29">Weekday
</paragraph>
95 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3150108" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"30"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_DAY_OF_WEEK">Use the
<emph>Date
</emph> series type and this option to create a series of five day sets.
</ahelp></paragraph>
96 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_MONTH" id=
"bm_id3159204" localize=
"false"/>
97 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3154957" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"31">Month
</paragraph>
98 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149126" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"32"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_MONTH">Use the
<emph>Date
</emph> series type and this option to form a series from the names or abbreviations of the months.
</ahelp></paragraph>
99 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_YEAR" id=
"bm_id3146777" localize=
"false"/>
100 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3152870" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"3" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"33">Year
</paragraph>
101 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3151300" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"34"><ahelp hid=
"SC:RADIOBUTTON:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:BTN_YEAR">Use the
<emph>Date
</emph> series type and this option to create a series of years.
</ahelp></paragraph>
102 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:EDIT:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:ED_START_VALUES" id=
"bm_id3145357" localize=
"false"/>
103 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3154762" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"35">Start Value
</paragraph>
104 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149381" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"36"><ahelp hid=
"SC:EDIT:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:ED_START_VALUES">Determines the start value for the series.
</ahelp> Use numbers, dates or times.
</paragraph>
105 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:EDIT:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:ED_END_VALUES" id=
"bm_id3153557" localize=
"false"/>
106 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3153013" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"37">End Value
</paragraph>
107 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153487" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"38"><ahelp hid=
"SC:EDIT:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:ED_END_VALUES">Determines the end value for the series.
</ahelp> Use numbers, dates or times.
</paragraph>
108 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SC:EDIT:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:ED_INCREMENT" id=
"bm_id3151196" localize=
"false"/>
109 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3149312" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"39">Increment
</paragraph>
110 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3154739" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"40">The term
"increment" denotes the amount by which a given value increases.
<ahelp hid=
"SC:EDIT:RID_SCDLG_FILLSERIES:ED_INCREMENT"> Determines the value by which the series of the selected type increases by each step.
</ahelp> Entries can only be made if the linear, growth or date series types have been selected.
</paragraph>