To help distinguish the data series that are plotted on the secondary axis, you can change their chart type.
The scale of the secondary vertical axis reflects the values for the associated data series.Īfter you add a secondary vertical axis to a 2-D chart, you can also add a secondary horizontal (category) axis, which may be useful in an xy (scatter) chart or bubble chart. When the values in a 2-D chart vary widely from data series to data series, or when you have mixed types of data (for example, price and volume), you can plot one or more data series on a secondary vertical (value) axis. Select the drop-down arrow and choose Line.Īdd or remove a secondary axis in a chart in Office 2010 Select Secondary Axis for the data series you want to show. Select Combo > Cluster Column - Line on Secondary Axis. Note: The following procedure applies to Office 2013 and newer versions.
