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Anonymous
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3 years ago
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Column label for stacked column chart

I would like to have the column names for the X-axis be on top of the columns instead of below the axis for easier identification. So basically from something like this: To something like thi...
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    Ritaf1983
    3 years ago

    Hi Anonymous 

    Sadly, there is no option to display data series in this type of graph or to change the X axis position.
    Data visualization is very difficult to read and draw conclusions based on two options in the images
    In this comparison, the categories are ranked according to the budget gap.
    Comparing differences side by side is more challenging than comparing them vertically from top to bottom.
    As an alternative, I recommend using a "tablegraph", as shown in the picture.

    The categories are clearly visible to you.
    Comparing things is very easy,
    As a bonus, you also save dashboard space.

    If you follow my recommendation and change the presentation method,
    Here is the link to download the file:Link

    If this post helps, then please consider Accepting it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

     

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Ritaf1983
Super User
3 years ago

Hi Anonymous 

Sadly, there is no option to display data series in this type of graph or to change the X axis position.
Data visualization is very difficult to read and draw conclusions based on two options in the images
In this comparison, the categories are ranked according to the budget gap.
Comparing differences side by side is more challenging than comparing them vertically from top to bottom.
As an alternative, I recommend using a "tablegraph", as shown in the picture.

The categories are clearly visible to you.
Comparing things is very easy,
As a bonus, you also save dashboard space.

If you follow my recommendation and change the presentation method,
Here is the link to download the file:Link

If this post helps, then please consider Accepting it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.