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Create and modify dual-axis and combo charts

Create and modify dual-axis and combo charts

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Create and modify dual-axis and combo charts

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- [Instructor] A lot of times when we work with our data, we have two distinct data types. For instance you may have data that shows your total sales, and have data that shows units sold and you want to chart those in one chart. Well that's where your dual access charts and your combo charts come into play. After watching this video, you'll know how to create a secondary axis on an existing chart, and then I'll also show you how if you know you want a dual axis chart ahead of time you can just use the combo chart function. Let's jump into our dual axis charts workbook, and we'll begin by selecting our data, item, sales, and units sold. On our Insert tab we have a chart group, and of course we have recommended charts, but we're going to go ahead and click on the more button to get into insert chart. Skip over to all charts. When you're creating a dual axis chart, you usually just start with a 2D clustered column…

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