1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2
3
4<!--***********************************************************************
5 *
6 * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
7 *
8 * Copyright 2000, 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
9 *
10 * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite
11 *
12 * This file is part of OpenOffice.org.
13 *
14 * OpenOffice.org is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
15 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3
16 * only, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
17 *
18 * OpenOffice.org is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
19 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
20 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
21 * GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 for more details
22 * (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code).
23 *
24 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
25 * version 3 along with OpenOffice.org.  If not, see
26 * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html>
27 * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License.
28 *
29 ************************************************************************-->
30
31<helpdocument version="1.0">
32<meta>
33<topic id="textscalcguidetable_rotatexml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
34<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Rotating Tables (Transposing)</title>
35<filename>/text/scalc/guide/table_rotate.xhp</filename>
36</topic>
37<history>
38<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
39<lastedited date="2004-09-27T12:46:22">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
40</history>
41</meta>
42<body>
43<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154346"><bookmark_value>tables; transposing</bookmark_value>
44<bookmark_value>transposing tables</bookmark_value>
45<bookmark_value>inverting tables</bookmark_value>
46<bookmark_value>swapping tables</bookmark_value>
47<bookmark_value>columns; swap with rows</bookmark_value>
48<bookmark_value>rows; swapping with columns</bookmark_value>
49<bookmark_value>tables; rotating</bookmark_value>
50<bookmark_value>rotating; tables</bookmark_value>
51</bookmark>
52<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>
53</variable></paragraph>
54<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>
55<list type="ordered">
56<listitem>
57<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153142" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">Select the cell range that you want to transpose.</paragraph>
58</listitem>
59<listitem>
60<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153191" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">Choose <emph>Edit - Cut</emph>.</paragraph>
61</listitem>
62<listitem>
63<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>
64</listitem>
65<listitem>
66<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3156286" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Choose <emph>Edit - Paste Special</emph>.</paragraph>
67</listitem>
68<listitem>
69<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>
70<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>
71</listitem>
72</list>
73<section id="relatedtopics">
74<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>
75</section>
76</body>
77</helpdocument>
78