Combo chart: columns plus a line
Show actual amounts as columns and a target or limit as a line on one chart, and know when the two don't belong on the same axis.
In this lesson
- With two series, the first is columns and the second is the line.
- A column above the line beat the target (or broke the limit).
- Both series share one axis.
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Delete repeated rows from a merged list, and choose which columns decide what counts as a duplicate.
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Where it sits in Charts
- Pick the right chart10 min
- Colors and styles9 min
- Charts that update automatically10 min
- Combo chart: columns plus a lineThis lesson9 min
- Secondary axis10 min
- Scatter plot with a trendline9 min
The steps
9 steps: 3 explanations, 3 Do this, 3 questions, then Your turn.
Try a free lesson first
Delete repeated rows from a merged list, and choose which columns decide what counts as a duplicate.
Confident · 9 min · Free, with no sign-up
Do the free lesson on your computer.
Send yourself the link and open it on a laptop or desktop.
On your computer, go tolearnford.com/go/2R5R