Axis Settings

When you click on the axis label of the chart in the Settings preview area, the axis settings appear. These options let you format the axis and the axis label.

The following table describes the settings you can use in the axis settings:

Setting Group	Setting	Description
	Axis label	By default, the axis label is the name of the object it corresponds to. You can rename it by typing a new label in the Axis label box.
	Format	Select the format for the numbers displayed along the axis line from the pop-up list. It includes formats for numbers, dates and times, and Boolean expressions. For example, 0.00 means that the numbers displayed will use decimal points. For more information about formatting numbers, see Formatting the results of a calculation
Color	Data color	Select the data color from the pop-up list.
	Text	Select the text color from the pop-up list.
Axis	Logarithmic scale	Click this option to use a logarithmic (powers of ten) scale along the axis line. A logarithmic scale is useful if your data covers a wide range of values.
	Grid line	Check this option to include grid lines along the axis.
	Show values	Click this option to display data values along the axis line.
Font	Name	Select the font type from the pop-up list.
	Size	Select the font size from the pop-up list.
	Style	Select the font style from the pop-up list.
	Strikethrough	Check this option to bar the axis label text.
	Underline	Check this option to underline the axis label text.

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