Type | Icon | When to Use |
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Horizontal Bar | You want to highlight values for easy comparison and plot your numbers horizontally. Use a bar chart to place less emphasis on time and focus on comparing values. | |
3D Horizontal Bar | Similar to the horizontal bar chart, but in three a dimensional form. | |
Stacked Horizontal Bar | Categorical data, grouped or stacked to assist comparison. Use when part-to-whole comparison is important. | |
Horizontal Cylinder | Similar to the horizontal bar, but having chart components shown in cylindrical form. | |
Proportional Bar | Displays how close values in different categories came to the highest category value. |
Option | Description |
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Vertical Axis | This is the category label for the X axis |
Horizontal | Typically a numeric value such as $. An item that you want to measure on your Chart |
Colour | This option is only available if you have a cross tab data set available and is used to determine the colour applied for cross tab series data. |
In order to set up a Bar Chart you will need:
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