I just experienced this issue in Ubuntu Maverick. It seemed to be due to one of my data series being formatted as text, when it should have been formatted as scientific notation. Regardless, this was not an appropriate error message for that situation.
** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577658 Title: Bad validation on Scales box on Axis (chart properties) -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs