# X & Y Axis Properties

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*Check out the given walk-through on how to modify the X and Y Axis based on their properties on the Designer charts.* 
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The user can modify the default display of the X and Y Axis and the Axis title description by using the given properties.

Default X Axis Properties

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Modified X Axis Properties

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Default Y Axis Properties

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Modified Y Axis Properties

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{% hint style="success" %} <mark style="color:green;">Pre-requisite:</mark> To get data preview of any chart it is required to associate a data connection with the selected/ dragged charting component. To know how to create a Data Connection refer the [*<mark style="color:blue;">**Establishing a Data Connection**</mark>*](/bdb-documentation/data-visualization/governed-dashboards/connecting-to-a-data-source/establishing-a-data-connection.md) section.
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Data preview with the modified X & Y Axis for a Bar chart

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