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Charting report data

You can add charts to distribution and trend reports. The available charts include pie, 3D pie, bar, 3D bar, area, 3D area, line, and 3D line.

Bar, area, and line charts

You can design a bar, area, or line chart using the available graphing fields.

Graphing field:
Use to:

Type

Select the type of report

Data to Chart

Select report data

Title

Enter a chart title

Size

Select the chart title size

Color

Select the chart title font color

Height

Select the chart height

Width

Select the chart width

Background Color

Select the chart background color

X Axis Title

Enter an X axis title

Y Axis Title

Enter a Y axis title

Size

Select the X and Y axis title size

Color

Select the X and Y axis title font colors

Show Labels

Show chart component labels

X Axis Size

Select the X axis label size

Y Axis Size

Select the Y axis label size

Spacing

Enter the amount of space between labels

Color

Select the X and Y axis label color

Density

Enter a density percentage. 80% displays all labels, 40% displays half, etc.

Show Grid

Select to show the chart grid pattern

Show X Axis

Select to show the X axis

Show Y Axis

Select to show the Y axis

Color

Select the color for the grid lines and the X and Y axis lines

Pie charts

Use the graphing fields to add and design pie charts.

Graphing field:
Use to:

Type

Select the report type

Data to Chart

Select report data

Title

Enter a chart title

Size

Select the chart title size

Color

Select the chart title font color

Height

Select the chart height

Width

Select the chart width

Background Color

Select the chart background color

Show Labels

Show chart data labels

Show Percents

Show chart data in percents

Label Size

Select the chart label size

Color

Select the label font colors

Label Position

Set the spacing of the chart labels

Did you know? Pie charts are scaled based on a number of factors, including image size, label size, and number of labels. You may need to change the image height and width dimensions for the pie chart to display correctly.