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You use this function to configure the horizontal axis on your SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII) charts.

Features

Based on the query template you enter, the system displays the associated column names.

The following table lists properties for the iChart X-axis:

Property Name

Parameter Name

Data Type

Description

Show X-Axis

ShowXAxis

Boolean

Displays the x-axis in your chart.

Show Tag Descriptions

ShowTagDescription

Boolean

Displays descriptions of the tags in your chart.

X-Axis Label Columns

AxisLabelColumns

StringList

Defines which data columns from your query are the x-axis labels for each data point on your chart. This property supports the following charts:

  • Bar

  • Group bar

  • Stacked bar

  • Floating bar

  • Variability bar

X-Axis Value Columns

AxisValueColumn

String

Columns from your query for the x-axis values on the chart.

Label Color

XAxisLabelColor

Color

Color of the x-axis labels.

Font

XAxisFontFace

String

Font for x-axis labels.

Font Size

XAxisFontSize

Integer

Size of x-axis labels.

Font Style

XAxisFontStyle

Integer

Font style of x-axis labels.

DateFormat

XAxisDateFormat

String

Date format for the x-axis.

Time Format

XAxisTimeFormat

String

Time format for the x-axis.

Number Format

XAxisNumberFormat

String

The number format for values on the x-axis of your waterfall and pie charts. The number format options are based on the decimal places defined for the pen.

Label Depth

XAxisLabelDepth

Integer

Defines how many rows are used to display the x-axis labels. The more rows you use to display labels, the wider the label area.

Show Labels

XAxisShowLabels

Boolean

Displays the labels on the x-axis.

Show 3D Tick Marks

XAxisThreeD

Boolean

Displays tick marks with shadows.

Width

XAxisWidth

Integer

The number of characters that defines the horizontal space to allocate for the x-axis of horizontal bar chart types.

Custom Labels

CustomLabels

String List

Lists user-defined labels displayed below the x-axis of the chart. The system spaces the labels evenly.

This property applies to the Bar, GroupBar, VariabilityBar, FloatingBar, and chart typesStackedBar only.

Custom Label Color

CustomLabelColor

Color

Color of the custom labels.

Show Tick Marks

XAxisShowTicks

Boolean

Displays tick marks on the x-axis.

Tick Color

XAxisTickColor

Color

Color of the tick marks.

Tick Highlight Color

XAxisTickHighlightColor

Color

Color of the shaded region of a 3D tick mark.

Number of Major Ticks

XAxisMajorTickCount

Integer

Number of major tick marks displayed on the chart.

Number of Minor Ticks

XAxisMinorTickCount

Integer

Number of minor tick marks displayed on the chart.

Ticks Per Label

XAxisTicksPerLabel

Integer

Number of major tick marks associated with a label on the chart.

Auto Rotate Labels

XAxisLabelAutoRotation

Boolean

Determines if the labels automatically rotate based on the proximity of other labels. When the labels are dynamic and overlap, you should use this setting.

Rotation Angle

XAxisRotationAngle

Integer

Determines the rotation angle, in 45 degree increments, of the labels. You can override this setting by selecting the Auto Rotate Labels checkbox.

Activities

You can set these properties for your chart template on the X-Axis screen in the SAP MII Workbench and change the parameter values for individual applets using scripting.