iChart Legend

You can use this function to configure the appearance and behavior of the legend on your SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII) charts.

Features

The following table lists the iChart legend properties:

Property Name	Parameter Name	Data Type	Description
Show Legend	`ShowLegend`	Boolean	If selected, the system displays the legend on the chart.
Show Legend as Popup	`ShowLegendAsPopup`	Boolean	If selected, the system displays the legend as a popup.
Show Actual Point Values	`ShowScooter`	Boolean	If selected, the system displays scooter values in the legend when you move your mouse pointer over the chart.
Delimiter	`FieldSeparator`	String	Character used to append multiple string values when you create virtual tag names
Background Color	`LegendBackgroundColor`	Color	Color of the background of the legend
Border Color	`LegendBorderColor`	Color	Color of the border of the legend
Border Color of Selected Row	`LegendSelectionBorderColor`	Color	Color of the border around a selected legend item
Label Color	`LegendLabelColor`	Color	If the Use Data Series Color checkbox is not selected, enter a color for the legend labels.
Font	`LegendFontFace`	String	Font used for the legend text
Font Size	`LegendFontSize`	Integer	Font size for the legend text
Font Style	`LegendFontStyle`	Integer	Font style of the legend text
Width	`LegendWidth`	Integer	Width of the legend
Height	`LegendHeight`	Integer	Height of the legend
Show Legend on Top	`LegendOnTop`	Boolean	Displays the legend on top of the chart
Legend Orientation	`LegendOrientation`	Integer	Determines the layout of the legend values. You have the following options: 0 Auto, which determines the best layout based on legend height and width 1 Horizontal, which displays the values left to right 2 Vertical, which displays the values top to bottom
Show Tag Names	`LegendShowTagName`	Boolean	Determines if the legend item contains the name of the tag
Show Tag Descriptions	`LegendShowTagDescription`	Boolean	Determines if the legend item contains the description for the tag, or data series
Show Values	`LegendShowValue`	Boolean	Displays tag values next to the legend items. You can only use this function with charts that have one data value per legend item.
Use Data Series Color	`LegendUsePenColor`	Boolean	Draws legend text using the selected data series color. If the checkbox is not selected, the system uses the LegendLabelColor property.

Activities

You can set the properties for your iChart template on the Legend screen in the SAP MII W orkbenchand change these parameter values in individual applets through scripting.