Choosing the Version Order in a Chart

You can choose to reorder how versions are displayed in a chart. For example, you can display the bars as 1st Forecast, Actual, and 2nd Forecast.

Prerequisites

You have a bar chart that has at least two versions, and the version is set in the Color dimension.

Context

Use the chart builder to reorder the versions in the chart. You can drag the versions to change their order, change which version is at the front, and change how the version is displayed, whether as a bar or as a triangle.

Procedure

  1. Select your chart and open the Builder.
  2. In Color, set the pattern and color for each of your versions.
  3. To change the order, select one of the versions and drag it up or down.

    The bars in the chart will change order and the legend values will also be rearranged to reflect the new order.

  4. To move a bar to the front, select Start of the navigation pathShow As Next navigation step Layered Bars Next navigation step FrontEnd of the navigation path.
  5. To change the bar to a triangle, select Start of the navigation pathShow As Next navigation step TriangleEnd of the navigation path.

Results

Your chart will be updated to reflect the new order and display of the version information.