Failure to customize a single error bar’s direction


Version: 2026

Type: Bug Fixes

Category: Graphing

Subcategory:

Jira: ORG-31930


New bug introduced in Origin 2025b.

  1. New a worksheet and set columns A, B, C to row numbers.

  2. Set colC column designation to Y-error.

  3. Highlight columns A to C and create a line + symbol chart.

  4. Ctrl+ double-click any error bar to create a special point.

  5. In the PD of the special point, uncheck Directions and uncheck Plus.

  6. Click Apply
    ==> Error bar still show both directions.

Fixed in Origin2026