Access 2016 Advanced
Lesson 5 – Using Charts
Access 2016
Step-by-Step
Activate Microsoft Graph to edit a chart.
If you have not been using the Sales Data report, open the Sales Data 1 report in Design view.
Steps
Practice Data
1. Right-click the chart object you want to edit. The shortcut menu appears.
Right-click the Sales by Rep pie chart, if necessary
2. Point to Chart Object .
Point to Chart Object
The Chart Object submenu appears.
3. Select Edit .
Click Edit
The Microsoft Graph window opens .
The chart can now be edited, as necessary.
C HANGING THE C HART T YPE
Discussion
After creating a chart, you may decide to display the data more effectively with another type of chart. Change the chart type in the Microsoft Graph window. Access includes several chart types from which you can choose.
You can also choose from several available chart sub-types. An example of a chart sub-type is an exploded pie chart, meaning the wedges of the pie are pulled out from the center.
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