so far I have tried the Chart.Refresh and Chart.Update and also ChartData.UpdateLinks and neither work. My question is sim
This may help, It opens and closes the embedded Excel object
For Each s In ActivePresentation.Slides(i)
If s.Type = msoEmbeddedOLEObject Then
s.Select 'select the object
s.OLEFormat.Activate 'Activate it (like 2x click))
ActiveWindow.Selection.Unselect 'To let it close
ActiveWindow.View.GotoSlide s.Slideindex 'make current slide active
End If
Next s