Y-Axis

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Y-Axis

The Y-axis is the numerical axis of values.

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ExpandedCollapsed General Settings

To access the Y-axis settings, use the Y-Axis Settings button in the Diagram section of the Design Ribbon tab (or the img19508 button if you are using the toolbar menu).

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This will invoke the Y-Axis Settings dialog.

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Use the combo box at the top to select the pane for the Y-axis settings you need to edit.

The dialog contains the following settings.

Always show zero level

Specifies whether or not the axis' zero level is visible. If this option is unchecked, the visible axis range is defined based on the values plotted in the chart.

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Reverse

Allows you to reverse the X-axis. If the X-axis is reversed, its values are ordered from top to down.

Show grid lines

Allows you to hide and show grid lines for the Y-axis.

Show Y-axis

Allows you to hide and show the Y-axis.

Show title

Allows you to hide and show the Y-axis title. You can choose whether to use the default text or specify a custom string.