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<tr><td>Field</td><td>Description</td><td>Notes</td></tr>
 
<tr><td>Field</td><td>Description</td><td>Notes</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Chart Title</b></td><td>Sets the title at the top of the chart</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Chart Title</b></td><td>Sets the title at the top of the chart.</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Chart Type</b></td><td></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Chart Type</b></td><td></td><td><div class="imgGlyph24 imgNote"></div> The settings on the panel adapt according to the chart type selected.</td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Legend and Labels</b></td><td></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Time Frame:</b></td><td>How many Periods to show as columns, and optionally whether to freeze the data at a particular end date.</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="Gtar"><i>Line, Bar, Stick, Stacked Bar</i></td><td>These types are all longitudinal over time and may be mixed and matched at the series level.</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="Gtar"><i>Scatter Plot</i></td><td>Observations paired in time, plotted as X versus Y.</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="Gtar"><i>Bubble Chart</i></td><td>Observations grouped in time, show as X versus Y with Area.</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="Gtar"><i>Pie Chart</i></td><td>Cross-section of observations at one point in time.</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="Gtar"><i>Categorical Bar Chart</i></td><td>Cross-section of observations at one point in time.</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Legend and Labels</b></td><td>Controls row/column layout of legends</td><td>Particularly useful in charts with many series.</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Time Frame</b></td><td>Options to show all or a limited portion of the available observations.</td><td>Time frame may be fixed or data-driven at either end.</td></tr>
 
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<tr><td><b>Miscellaneous</b></td><td></td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Miscellaneous</b></td><td></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="Gtar"><i>Sorting</i></td><td>Order of appearance in legend; alphabetical or numerically ranked.</td><td></td></tr>
<tr><td><b>Epochal Overlay</b></td><td></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="Gtar"><i>Use Shading</i></td><td>Applies a shading effect to solid color areas, like pie chart segments.</td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="Gtar"><i>Grids</i></td><td>Style settings for grids</td><td><i>Color</i> options for grids are set below in the <i>Preview</i> section.</td></tr>
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<tr><td><b>Epochal Overlay</b></td><td>Colors chart background to show US political eras over time.</td><td><div class="imgGlyph24 imgIdea"></div> Politics can be fun!</td></tr>
 
<tr><td><b>Table at Bottom</b></td><td>Adds a tabular view of the chart data.</td><td>This option is only available for single-series charts.</td></tr>
 
<tr><td><b>Table at Bottom</b></td><td>Adds a tabular view of the chart data.</td><td>This option is only available for single-series charts.</td></tr>
 
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Latest revision as of 13:33, 22 February 2017

FieldDescriptionNotes
Chart TitleSets the title at the top of the chart.
Chart Type
The settings on the panel adapt according to the chart type selected.
Line, Bar, Stick, Stacked BarThese types are all longitudinal over time and may be mixed and matched at the series level.
Scatter PlotObservations paired in time, plotted as X versus Y.
Bubble ChartObservations grouped in time, show as X versus Y with Area.
Pie ChartCross-section of observations at one point in time.
Categorical Bar ChartCross-section of observations at one point in time.
Legend and LabelsControls row/column layout of legendsParticularly useful in charts with many series.
Time FrameOptions to show all or a limited portion of the available observations.Time frame may be fixed or data-driven at either end.
Miscellaneous
SortingOrder of appearance in legend; alphabetical or numerically ranked.
Use ShadingApplies a shading effect to solid color areas, like pie chart segments.
GridsStyle settings for gridsColor options for grids are set below in the Preview section.
Epochal OverlayColors chart background to show US political eras over time.
Politics can be fun!
Table at BottomAdds a tabular view of the chart data.This option is only available for single-series charts.