Naming Basics Best practice recommendations are to create a chart placing independent variables on the horizontal, x-axis and dependent variables on the vertical, y-axis.

You can easily convert horizontal data to vertical and vertical data to horizontal by using the Transpose feature in Excel.

Edit your horizontal chart data in Excel 2007 with a variety of available tools. Change the data, format, titles and scale of your scatterplot's horizontal axis.

Learn how to use XLOOKUP in Excel for efficient data lookups. Discover tips, tricks, and advanced features to master this powerful function.

A handy trick makes it possible to reference vertical data horizontally.