This article covers the following topics:
What are grouped column charts?
Grouped column charts are column charts that allow you to show multiple data series.
Customizing grouped column charts
To customize a grouped column chart:
Click the chart.
Click the Edit Chart button. Using the Edit Chart menu, you can customize the chart's data, setup, and labels.
Edit Chart menu features
Each Edit Chart menu section allows you to customize a section of your chart.
Data:
Icons
Colors
Category names
Value numbers
Data can be edited by clicking a cell and manually entering, or copying and pasting from an external source. You can use your keyboard shortcuts (Command-V on Mac and Ctrl + V on PC) to paste data into the cells.
Setup:
Axes
Gridlines
Column style
Labels:
Category labels
Value labels
Scale labels
Group category labels
Group icon labels
Scale labels
Note: the Value labels section provides options such as adding a prefix (eg. $) or suffix (eg. %) to the values, and setting the number of decimal places shown on the chart.
