spreadsheetplanet.com › switch-axis-in-excelHow to Switch Axis in Excel (Switch X and Y Axis) Axis has values (or labels) that are populated from the chart data. Let’s now see how to create a scatter chart, which will further make it clear what an axis is in an Excel chart. For creating a chart, I will be using the below data set, which contains products in column A, Sales value in column B, and Quantity value in column C.