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  34 <helpdocument version="1.0">
  35 <meta>
  36 <topic id="textscalcguidetable_rotatexml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
  37 <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Rotating Tables (Transposing)</title>
  38 <filename>/text/scalc/guide/table_rotate.xhp</filename>
  39 </topic>
  40 <history>
  41 <created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
  42 <lastedited date="2004-09-27T12:46:22">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
  43 </history>
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  45 <body>
  46 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154346"><bookmark_value>tables; transposing</bookmark_value>
  47 <bookmark_value>transposing tables</bookmark_value>
  48 <bookmark_value>inverting tables</bookmark_value>
  49 <bookmark_value>swapping tables</bookmark_value>
  50 <bookmark_value>columns; swap with rows</bookmark_value>
  51 <bookmark_value>rows; swapping with columns</bookmark_value>
  52 <bookmark_value>tables; rotating</bookmark_value>
  53 <bookmark_value>rotating; tables</bookmark_value>
  54 </bookmark>
  55 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154346" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><variable id="table_rotate"><link href="text/scalc/guide/table_rotate.xhp" name="Rotating Tables (Transposing)">Rotating Tables (Transposing)</link>
  56 </variable></paragraph>
  57 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154013" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">In $[officename] Calc, there is a way to "rotate" a spreadsheet so that rows become columns and columns become rows.</paragraph>
  58 <list type="ordered">
  59 <listitem>
  60 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153142" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">Select the cell range that you want to transpose.</paragraph>
  61 </listitem>
  62 <listitem>
  63 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153191" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">Choose <emph>Edit - Cut</emph>.</paragraph>
  64 </listitem>
  65 <listitem>
  66 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148575" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">Click the cell that is to be the top left cell in the result.</paragraph>
  67 </listitem>
  68 <listitem>
  69 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3156286" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Choose <emph>Edit - Paste Special</emph>.</paragraph>
  70 </listitem>
  71 <listitem>
  72 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3144764" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">In the dialog, mark <emph>Paste all</emph> and <emph>Transpose</emph>.</paragraph>
  73 <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3155600" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">If you now click OK the columns and rows are transposed.</paragraph>
  74 </listitem>
  75 </list>
  76 <section id="relatedtopics">
  77 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146969" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10"><link href="text/shared/01/02070000.xhp" name="Paste Special">Paste Special</link></paragraph>
  78 </section>
  79 </body>
  80 </helpdocument>