Axis.DisplayUnit Property (Excel)
Returns or sets the unit label for the value axis. Read/write XlDisplayUnit, xlCustom, or xlNone.
Syntax
expression .DisplayUnit
expression A variable that represents an Axis object.
Remarks
XlDisplayUnit can be one of these XlDisplayUnit constants. |
xlHundredMillions |
xlHundredThousands |
xlMillions |
xlTenThousands |
xlThousands |
xlHundreds |
xlMillionMillions |
xlTenMillions |
xlThousandMillions |
The unit label can also be one of the following constants |
xlCustom |
xlNone |
Using unit labels when charting large values makes your tick mark labels easier to read. For example, if you label your value axis in units of hundreds, thousands, or millions, you can use smaller numeric values at the tick marks on the axis.
Example
This example sets the units displayed on the value axis in Chart1 to hundreds.
With Charts("Chart1").Axes(xlValue)
.DisplayUnit = xlHundreds
.HasTitle = True
.AxisTitle.Caption = "Rebate Amounts"
End With