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Plotting bar chart categories in reverse order

Create a standard bar chart based on the data in A1:B6
A B
1 Rating
2 One 1.0
3 Two 2.0
4 Three 3.0
5 Four 4.0
6 Five 5.0
To reverse the order of the category labels so they appear in the same order as the data double click the Y (category) axis to display the Format Axis dialog Select 'Categories in reverse order' AND 'Value (Y) axis crosses at maximum category'

Created 28th April 2007
Last updated 5th August 2014 


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