General
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Title
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The title of the chart, to be displayed at the top of the chart.
You can either enter a title in the field, or click the browse
button to open the Edit Title dialog box and
specify a title using a dynamic expression.
More information: Edit
Title Dialog Box
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Show title
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Defines whether the chart title bar is displayed at the top of
the chart.
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Show toolbar
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Defines whether to add a toolbar to the chart.
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Toolbar
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If a toolbar is added to the chart, defines whether it is located
at the Top or Bottom of
the chart.
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Visible
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Defines whether the chart is hidden or displayed at runtime.
You can select or deselect the checkbox to specify whether the
chart is hidden or visible, or click the fx button
to define the expression that specifies under which condition the chart is
displayed or hidden at runtime.
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Frame style
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The color scheme used for the top border and content frame at runtime.
The following options are available:
Primary: Top border in standard
color and content frame in white.
White: Top border and content frame
in white.
Neutral color: Top border and content
frame in lighter color.
Dark color: Top border and content
frame in darker color.
No frame: Top border and content
frame do not have a specific color scheme (the default window color is used).
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Pie label
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For pie and doughnut charts, specifies the location of the labels
for the various segments. The following options are available:
Auto: Places the value inside the
pie or doughnut segment where possible; otherwise, places it outside.
Inside: Places the value inside
the pie or doughnut segment.
Outside: Places the value outside
the pie or doughnut segment.
Callout: Places the value outside
the pie or doughnut segment and draws a line from the segment to the value.
Hide labels: Does not add labels
to the pie or doughnut segments.
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Pie radius
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The inner radius (in pixels) of the pie or doughnut chart.
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Chart type
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The type of chart. The following types are available:
Area: Calculates the interception
point of the X value and the Y value, filling in the area below it, displaying
the trend of each value over time or category.
Bar: Compares values across categories,
in a horizontal display, with the category given in the vertical (Y) axis.
Column: Compares values across categories
in a vertical display, with the category given in the horizontal (X) axis.
Line: Displays the results of a
data series as a continuous line drawn from point to point (value to value)
on the X axis.
Pie: Shows how the values in a single
data series relate to the sum of the results, with each value depicted as
a percentage of the total value.
Doughnut: Shows how the values in
multiple data series relate to the sum of the results, with each value depicted
as a percentage of the total value. Data is displayed in rings, where each
ring represents a single data series.
Combo: A combination of two different
chart types (see Chart style below) that shows
two different kinds of information.
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Data Definition
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Data series
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Opens the Edit Data Series dialog
box in which you can define the data series for the chart. You can define
one or more data series for a chart. Pie charts can display only one data
series.
More information: Edit
Data Series Dialog Box
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Category Axis
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X title
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The label to display on the category axis.
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X value
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The field whose values to use as the categories of the chart.
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Value Axis
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Y title
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The label to display on the value axis.
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Y ticks
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The number of minor ticks (marks) between major ticks (marks) to
be indicated on the value axis.
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Chart Formatting
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Chart style
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The style of the chart, based on the chart type. The following
styles are available:
Clustered: For bar or column charts,
compares the values across categories, by depicting one category next to the
other.
Overlaid: For area or line charts,
overlays the values of a category to show the relationship of each value to
the whole.
Stacked: For bar, column, line or
area charts, shows the relationship to the whole of each value of a category,
as a part of a single bar or line.
2-D: Displays the pie or doughnut
chart with a 2-D visual effect.
3-D: Displays the pie or doughnut
chart with a 3-D visual effect.
3-D clustered: Adds a third dimension
to the clustered display.
3-D overlaid: Adds a third dimension
to the overlaid display.
3-D stacked: Adds a third dimension
to the stacked display.
Columns+Line: For a Combo chart,
shows two different data series using multiple columns overlaid with a single
line.
Column+Lines: For a Combo chart,
shows two different data series using a single column overlaid with a multiple
lines.
Area+Columns: For a Combo chart,
shows two different data series using an area chart overlaid with a multiple
columns.
Area+Lines: For a Combo chart,
shows two different data series using an area chart overlaid with a multiple
lines.
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Legend
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Location of the chart legend (box that identifies the patterns
or colors that are assigned to the data series or categories in the chart),
in relation to the chart. Choose Hide to remove
the legend from the chart display.
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Contour
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For Area and Line charts,
indicates the type of line to use to connect data points.
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Data Animation
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Effect
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Animation to apply whenever chart data changes. The following options
are available:
Interpolate: Calculates how to connect
data points, in order to fill in gaps and create a continuous line or series
of values.
Slide: Displays the chart data in
a sliding motion, according to the selected direction and speed.
Fold: Displays the chart data in
an unfolding motion, according to the selected speed.
None: Chart data is not animated.
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Animation by
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The items according to which to perform the animation. The following
options are available:
Charts: Animates the entire chart.
Series: Animates the data series
(categories).
Points: Animates the data points
(values).
None: Does not perform animation.
Mixed: Animates the data series
(categories) and points (values).
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Direction
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For the Slide animation effect,
defines the direction in which to animate the data.
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Speed
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Speed at which to perform the selected animation.
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