A similar logic is applied to bar graphs: If a data series has positive values only, it will get positive error bars which do not “reach into” the bars. Negative data gets negative error bars. If a data series has both positive and negative values, the error bars will point in both directions.
参见Custom error bars in Excel
一般是正的,看是在柱形图的上面还是下面,上面为正,反之。