Charts in Microsoft Excel 2007

 Microsoft Excel 2007 provides an easy and systematic way to represent text or numeric data in a tabular format. Microsoft Excel 2007 provides you another powerful and easy to tool, which present the data in the pictorial form called Charts. Charts help to compare and data in a more interesting, attractive and efficient manner as it is rightly said that “a picture is worth a thousand words”.

CHART TYPES

·       Column Chart

·       Bar Chart

·       Line Chart

·        Area Chart

·       Pie Chart

·       XY (Scatter) Chart

·       Doughnut Chart

·       Radar Chart

CHART COMPONENTS

·       Chart Title

·       X-axis or Categories Axis

·       Y-axis or Value Axis

·       Data Series

·       Legends

·       Grid lines

·       Plot Area

·       Chart Area

·       Data Labels

·       Axis Titles

CHANGING THE CHART LOCATION

Ø Select the chart whose location is to be changed.

Ø Click on design tab under the chart tools.

Ø Click OK button to move the chart.

·       X-axis or Categories Axis

·       Y-axis or Value Axis