When to Use Configure X & Y Axis
Use this feature when you want to:
Compare multiple metrics or time periods in a single chart
Switch between different comparison views such as current, previous, absolute, or percentage change
Rename axis labels to match business language
Improve chart readability for presentations and reviews
Share clean, decision-ready visuals with stakeholders
How to Configure X & Y Axis in INSIA
Use the Search Bar to enter the required time comparison, business metric, and dimension.
From the suggested chart types, select the Multiple Axis Chart.
Go to Chart Settings and click on Configure Axis.
Open the Y-Axis dropdown and choose the required Comparison Metric.
Update the X and Y Axis label names to reflect your business terminology.
Adjust the font size for better visibility.
Select any X-Axis label and rename it using the New Axis Label option.
Download the chart as Excel, CSV, or Print, or share it directly with your team.
Key Configuration Options
Option | Description |
Y-Axis Comparison Metrics | Select current period, previous period, absolute change, or percentage change |
Axis Label Rename | Change X and Y Axis names to business-friendly labels |
Font Size Control | Increase or decrease axis label font size for readability |
X-Axis Label Rename | Rename individual X-Axis values using New Axis Label |
Export & Share | Download charts in Excel, CSV, or Print format |
Business Benefits
Makes period-on-period comparisons easy to understand
Aligns charts with business terminology
Improves readability for meetings and presentations
Enables faster sharing of insights across teams
At a Glance
Compare the right metrics clearly and share insights instantly.
Tip
Use clear, consistent axis names and readable font sizes to ensure charts are easy to interpret during reviews and executive discussions.