Just noticed - it appears that this behavior has been logged as a bug: https://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FLEXDMV-1957
Still looking for a workaround, in the event anyone's already dealt with this. Thanks, -Eddie --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "EddieBerman" <eddieberman2...@...> wrote: > > I'm trying to add a LineSeries to a ColumnChart. The problem is that for each > LineSeries added, a "ghost" series of columns is also added. > > This doesn't happen if I add a LineSeries via the SecondSeries tag, but I'm > trying to avoid that since it's been deprecated. > > Is there a way to avoid the ghost column series? Am I doing something wrong? > To better visualize the problem, look at this Adobe doc page: > http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/html/help.html?content=charts_types_12.html > > Notice how the columns in the very top image are adjacent, unlike the two > examples below it which both contain "placeholders" for the added series, > which won't ever be drawn since the series is actually the LineSeries > floating on top. > > Any help or alternative solutions very much appreciated. > -Eddie > > www.edberman.com >