In web authoring, you can click the arrow button on an axis, and then select Edit Axis. Note: In Tableau Desktop, you can right-click (control-click on Mac) the axis, and then select Edit Axis. To edit an axis range, double-click the axis that you want to edit. For details on continuous and discrete fields, see Dimensions and Measures, Blue and Green. Note: For more information on formatting headers and field labels, see Format at the Worksheet Level and Format Fields and Field Labels. In this example, the Profit field (a continuous measure) on the Rows shelf creates a vertical axis, and the Order Date field (a continuous date dimension) on the Columns shelf creates a horizontal axis. If you can't edit the axis, see Why can't I edit my axis? The range, scale, and tick mark properties.ĭouble-click an axis to open the Edit Axis dialogīox and change the axis configuration and formatting. An axis shows data points that lie within a range of values. When you add a continuous field (a field with a green background) to the Columns or Rows shelf, it adds an axis to the view.

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