September has been by far the best month since I started this blog with 103k page views, 34 posts and 246 comments (great discussions everybody 🙂 ). The RSS Subscribers have crossed the 1000 milestone last month and are steadily growing each day.
With so many posts and great discussions every month it may be difficult for you as a reader to keep track of the best of the articles. So from this month onwards Pointy Haired Dilbert will feature a monthly post on the best articles from last month.
- Extracting Initials from Names using Excel Formulas 33 Comments [September 02]
- Micro Charting in Excel – 7 Alternatives Reviewed 14 Comments [September 05]
- Building Sexy Dashboards using Excel – 4 Part tutorial 11 Comments [September 10]
- Petal Charts – Debatable Alternative to Radar Charts 12 Comments [September 18]
- Brilliant and Fun to Watch – Microsoft I am a PC ads 7 Comments [September 19]
- Fuzzy Searching in Excel – Handling Spelling Mistakes 6 Comments [September 25]
- Love & Sex – 10 Infographics that can WOW you 2 Comments [September 26]
- Cleaning up Phone Numbers Using Excel 3 Comments [September 30]
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8 Responses to “Create a Combination Chart, Add Secondary Axis in Excel [15 Second Tutorial]”
[...] Select the “daily completed” column and add it to the burn down chart. Once added, change the chart type for this series to bar chart (read how you can combine 2 different chart types in one) [...]
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Thanks for this one!
[...] Choisissez la colonne « Daily Completed » et ajoutez-la au graphique. Une fois ajoutée, changez le type de graphique pour cette série à histogramme (lisez comment combiner 2 types de graphiques en un : combine 2 different chart types in one) [...]
How do i create a chart that has negative numbers on axis x and y and plot them correctly? I cannot seem to understand how to do this, please help.
Thanks.
Nat
You can also plot 2 or more Y axes in Excel using EZplot or Multy_Y from Office Expander.com
There is a demo version to try.
Cheers.