Step 3. Configure an X or Y-axis Data Flow

  1. Select Orientation under X–Item or Y–Item to specify the location of the axis on an XY Plot.

Orientation

Orients the axis on a chart toward the:

apOrientationBottom

Lower part. (X-axis only)

apOrientationLeft

Left side. (Y-axis only)

apOrientationRight

Right side. (Y-axis only)

apOrientationTop

Upper side. (X-axis only)

2.   Select the Direction in which data will flow.

Direction

Specifies the flow or direction to be:

apDirectionForward

Standard (Upward for a Y-axis, rightward for an X-axis)

apDirectionBackward

Alternate (Downward for a Y-axis, leftward for an X-axis)

More information

Design XY Plot axes.