Select import data from the
menu item or the tool strip button
The open file dialog box opens. Navigate to the location of a correctly formated
excel spreadsheet. see
Data Format for correct format.
When the file is

opened the select sheet dialog appears. Select the excel worksheet that contains
the data you wish to display. either double click sheet name or select and press
OK.
This creates a new datasource entry in the
views pane under which a default view
is created. This default view is also displayed the chart window. This view takes
the first series from the spreasheet.