How-to Draw a Vertical and Horizontal Line that Intersect in an Excel Chart

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Recently a user in the Mr. Excel Forum a member wanted to know how they could make an Excel Chart where one Metric was...

How-to Close the Gaps Between Chart Series in an Excel Stacked Clustered Column Chart

Many users like to create a chart that Excel doesn’t have as a chart type.  It is a combination of a clustered column and...

Step-by-Step Horizontal Bar Chart with Vertical Lines Tutorial

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In a recent request for help in the MrExcel Forums, a user was having difficulties adding Vertical Line KPI Metrics to a Horizontal Bar...

Stopping Excel Pivot Chart Columns from Overlapping When Moving Data Series to the Second...

A fan of the blog asked a question about this post: Stop Excel From Overlapping the Columns When Moving a Data Series to the Second...

How-to Make a Conditional Column Chart in Excel

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As you build your Microsoft Excel dashboards, you may want to highlight your data points that exceed your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as well...

How-to Make an Excel Clustered Stacked Column Chart with Different Colors by Stack

In a popular post, I showed you how to easily create a Clustered Stacked Column chart in Excel using Multi-Level Category Axis options. Here is...

How-to Show Decades and Highlight a Year in the Horizontal Axis

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Recently in an Excel Forum, a user had data similar to this format: Here is what he wanted to do:   How do I set the Horizontal...

How-to Graph Three Sets of Data Criteria in an Excel Clustered Column Chart

Here is a very simple solution to a common Excel Charting question when a user wants to graph “Three sets of data criteria on...

How-to Format Trend Line Color in Excel Dynamically

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Many users use Trend Lines in Excel charts and graphs.  They may also be used in Company Dashboards, but to you can make your...

How-to Make a Horizontal Tornado Chart Comparison

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Recently in an Excel Forum, a user was asked to create a chart that compared 4 companies by month in a Column Chart. HOWEVER, there...