Change the way that data is plotted. Click anywhere in the chart that contains the data series that you want to plot on different axes. This displays the Chart Tools, adding the Design, Layout, and Format tabs. On the Design tab, in the Data group, click Switch Row/Column. When you create a graph on Excel, you can specify the set of values you want to see on the Y axis and the set of values you want to see on the X axis. In some cases, however, the user ends up creating the graph and then wanting to change the values of, say, the X axis afterwards.
How to switch between X and Y axis in scatter chart?
For example, you have created a scatter chart as below screenshot shown. Now you want to switch between the X axis and the Y axis, how could you handle it quickly in Excel? This article will show you an easy solution.
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Switch between X and Y axis in scatter chart
To switch between the X and Y axis in a scatter chart in Excel, please do as follows:
1. Right-click the scatter chart and click Select Data in the context menu. See screenshot:
2. In the popping out Select Data Source dialog box, please click to highlight the Y column, and then click the Edit button in the Legend Entries (Series) section. See screenshot:
3. Now the Edit Series dialog box comes out. Please swap the Series X values and Series Y values, and then click the OK buttons successively to close both dialog boxes.
Now you will see the X axis and the Y axis are switched in the scatter chart. See screenshot:
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