FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

Detailed explanation-1: -A legend in Excel matches data within a table or chart with what it represents, which can help prevent confusion when readers analyze a chart or graph. You can use a legend to show the same data differently, or it can clarify what the various axes, colors or labels on a chart mean.

Detailed explanation-2: -The legend of a graph reflects the data displayed in the graph’s Y-axis, also called the graph series. This is the data that comes from the columns of the corresponding grid report, and usually represents metrics. A graph legend generally appears as a box to the right or left of your graph.

Detailed explanation-3: -Legend. The legend identifies which data series each color on the chart represents. In this example, the legend identifies the different months in the chart.

Detailed explanation-4: -A chart’s legend shows what kind of data is represented in the chart. By default, the text that appears in the legend is taken from the chart’s data range.

Detailed explanation-5: -Select a chart and then select the plus sign to the top right. Point to Legend and select the arrow next to it. Choose where you want the legend to appear in your chart.