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runger [Y-axis Details Section]
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 ==== Pie ==== ==== Pie ====
  
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 ==== Donut ==== ==== Donut ====
  
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 ==== Funnel  ==== ==== Funnel  ====
  
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 ===== Column and Bar Charts ===== ===== Column and Bar Charts =====
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 ==== Column ==== ==== Column ====
  
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 ==== Bar ==== ==== Bar ====
  
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 ===== Line and Area Charts ===== ===== Line and Area Charts =====
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 ==== Line ==== ==== Line ====
  
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 ==== Area ==== ==== Area ====
  
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 ===== Radar and Polar Charts ===== ===== Radar and Polar Charts =====
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 ==== Radar ==== ==== Radar ====
  
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 ==== Polar ==== ==== Polar ====
  
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 ===== Scatter and Bubble Charts ===== ===== Scatter and Bubble Charts =====
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 ==== Scatter ==== ==== Scatter ====
  
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 ==== Bubble ==== ==== Bubble ====
  
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 ====== Defining a Basic Chart ====== ====== Defining a Basic Chart ======
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 Charts are defined in the last step of a report definition. Multiple charts can be defined for a single report. When this is done, the various charts are accessed via buttons at the top of the report. Charts are defined in the last step of a report definition. Multiple charts can be defined for a single report. When this is done, the various charts are accessed via buttons at the top of the report.
  
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 The example above illustrates nine charts associated with one report. In most cases, only one or two chart types will be used. And the name will be more descriptive than shown here. The example above illustrates nine charts associated with one report. In most cases, only one or two chart types will be used. And the name will be more descriptive than shown here.
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 The “Charts” section of the definition page lists the chart(s) defined for this report in the upper area and the Y-axes defined for the highlighted chart in the lower area. The “Charts” section of the definition page lists the chart(s) defined for this report in the upper area and the Y-axes defined for the highlighted chart in the lower area.
  
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 Click [**Define New**] in the appropriate area to define a new chart in the “Chart” section to add a new chart. Click [**Define New**] in the appropriate area to define a new chart in the “Chart” section to add a new chart.
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 The “General Information” section describes some basic information about the chart. The “General Information” section describes some basic information about the chart.
  
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   - **Chart ID** is an internal identifier that is assigned by the application. It is displayed for information only and cannot be changed.   - **Chart ID** is an internal identifier that is assigned by the application. It is displayed for information only and cannot be changed.
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     - The value is required but can be changed at any time.     - The value is required but can be changed at any time.
     - The Name and Title values may be different as needed.     - The Name and Title values may be different as needed.
-  - **Legend Text** appears on Column, Bar, Line, and Area charts when only one Y-axis value is being reported. +  - **Legend Text** appears on Column, Bar, Line, and Area charts when only one Y-axis value is being reported. It only applies to dashboards. The value is optional.
-  - The value is optional.+
   - **Number of Records in Chart** can be used to limit the number of records used when the chart is generated. This can be helpful when there are a “large” number of records in the record set, or when the chart should only present the “top X” values   - **Number of Records in Chart** can be used to limit the number of records used when the chart is generated. This can be helpful when there are a “large” number of records in the record set, or when the chart should only present the “top X” values
     - The value is optional and can be changed at any time.     - The value is optional and can be changed at any time.
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   - Select **Slider only – for dashboards** to indicate if this chart should have a “slider” control when used in a dashboard.   - Select **Slider only – for dashboards** to indicate if this chart should have a “slider” control when used in a dashboard.
     - The value is optional and only applies when the chart is used in a dashboard.     - The value is optional and only applies when the chart is used in a dashboard.
 +  - Select **Stacked** for stacked bar charts.
   - **Slider orientation** is used only when option 7 is enabled.   - **Slider orientation** is used only when option 7 is enabled.
  
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 The **Ad Hoc** grouping function is no longer supported beginning in Versago v2 and should not be used. The **Ad Hoc** grouping function is no longer supported beginning in Versago v2 and should not be used.
  
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   - Use the “Group Field” drop-down to select the data element to be used for summarization.   - Use the “Group Field” drop-down to select the data element to be used for summarization.
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 The “X-axis Details” section defines the data value to be used for the x-axis of the report. The value is selected from the “X Value” drop-down list. Use of the [Color] option is described below. The “X-axis Details” section defines the data value to be used for the x-axis of the report. The value is selected from the “X Value” drop-down list. Use of the [Color] option is described below.
  
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   - **Axis X Text** is the descriptive text that appears along the X axis of the chart. This information is only displayed when the chart layout displays X and Y axes; such as in bar, column, line, and area charts.</p>   - **Axis X Text** is the descriptive text that appears along the X axis of the chart. This information is only displayed when the chart layout displays X and Y axes; such as in bar, column, line, and area charts.</p>
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 The [**Color**] button in the X-axis Details section opens a new dialog to specify colors for specific values in a chart. In the following example, the x-axis is based on the data element ‘Group Name.” If the Group Name is “Construction,” the color used in the chart will be red. If the Group Name is “Production,” the color used in the chart will be green. If the Group Name is neither of these, the color in the chart will either be the default color scheme for the chart type OR the “Series Color” value defined in the Y-axis Details section. The [**Color**] button in the X-axis Details section opens a new dialog to specify colors for specific values in a chart. In the following example, the x-axis is based on the data element ‘Group Name.” If the Group Name is “Construction,” the color used in the chart will be red. If the Group Name is “Production,” the color used in the chart will be green. If the Group Name is neither of these, the color in the chart will either be the default color scheme for the chart type OR the “Series Color” value defined in the Y-axis Details section.
  
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   - Select the **Operator Type** from the drop-down to define a value is evaluated for color assignment.   - Select the **Operator Type** from the drop-down to define a value is evaluated for color assignment.
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   - **Value2** is the second value to be used when the evaluation method is “Between.”   - **Value2** is the second value to be used when the evaluation method is “Between.”
     - **Text values are case sensitive**.     - **Text values are case sensitive**.
-  - Click the drop-down in the **Color** field to open the color picker tool. See [[versago:color_picker|Using the Color Picker]] page for more information.+  - Click the drop-down in the **Color** field to open the color picker tool. See //**[[versago:color_picker|Using the Color Picker]]**// page for more information.
  
 ===== Y-axis Details Section ===== ===== Y-axis Details Section =====
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   - Click “Define New” in the Y-axis area of the “Charts” section of the page described earlier.   - Click “Define New” in the Y-axis area of the “Charts” section of the page described earlier.
  
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   - Click the **Chart Type** drop-down to select the type of chart to be presented.   - Click the **Chart Type** drop-down to select the type of chart to be presented.
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    - In a multiple Y-axis report, each of the values is displayed in sequence.    - In a multiple Y-axis report, each of the values is displayed in sequence.
  
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   - **Legend Series** is the text that is displayed for each Y-axis and describes which color is associated with which reporting element.   - **Legend Series** is the text that is displayed for each Y-axis and describes which color is associated with which reporting element.
   - The value is optional and can be changed at any time.   - The value is optional and can be changed at any time.
  
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   - **Series Color** serves two purposes.   - **Series Color** serves two purposes.
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     - It is used as the default color in Bar, Column, Line, and Area charts.     - It is used as the default color in Bar, Column, Line, and Area charts.
     - If a Series Color value is not defined the default color scheme is used.     - If a Series Color value is not defined the default color scheme is used.
-    - See the [[versago:color_picker|Using the Color Picker]] page for more information.+    - See the //**[[versago:color_picker|Using the Color Picker]]**// page for more information.
   - Select the **Display on Single Y-Axis** checkbox to ensure that all Y-axis values use the same scale for comparison.   - Select the **Display on Single Y-Axis** checkbox to ensure that all Y-axis values use the same scale for comparison.
     - This option is commonly used when presenting data like current year and prior year value in the same chart.     - This option is commonly used when presenting data like current year and prior year value in the same chart.
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 In this example, the label is the value of the segment. In this example, the label is the value of the segment.
  
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 In this example, the label is name of the grouping element. In this example, the label is name of the grouping element.
  
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   - Use the **Tool Tip** drop-down list to select a report value that appears when user positions the cursor (hovers) over a data segment.   - Use the **Tool Tip** drop-down list to select a report value that appears when user positions the cursor (hovers) over a data segment.
-    - The use of tooltips is optional, but they can make it easier for a user to understand what is being presented without cluttering the layout of the chart. This is particularly true for pie, donut, and funnel charts, where the actual values are shown as relative size, with no reference to actual values.+    - The use of tool tips is optional, but they can make it easier for a user to understand what is being presented without cluttering the layout of the chart. This is particularly true for pie, donut, and funnel charts, where the actual values are shown as relative size, with no reference to actual values.
  
 In this example, the value in the circle is the tool tip, showing the value of the associated segment. In this example, the value in the circle is the tool tip, showing the value of the associated segment.
  
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   - Use the **Default Filter** drop-down list to select a report value that is used to link a chart to a grid in a dashboard.   - Use the **Default Filter** drop-down list to select a report value that is used to link a chart to a grid in a dashboard.
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 Charts with multiple Y-axes do not necessarily need to use the same chart type for all axes. The following example illustrates how the same chart will appear using the same type (area) vs. different types (area and line). Charts with multiple Y-axes do not necessarily need to use the same chart type for all axes. The following example illustrates how the same chart will appear using the same type (area) vs. different types (area and line).
  
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versago/chart_configuration.1549297022.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/02/04 11:17 by runger