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## Overview

Can be used with categorical, sequential or time-series data. Bubble size and location combine to effectively display 3-D data on a 2-D chart.

### Chart Data Options

| **Option** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| Horizontal Axis | Select the metric or date to use as the x axis measurement. |
| Vertical Axis | Select the metric or date to use as the y axis measurement. |
| Size | Optional: Select a metric to set the size of each bubble. |
| Colour | Optional: You can select one field to split your values by colour. |

## Scatter Chart Tutorial


### Summary

In order to set up a Scatter Chart you will need:

1. Create a report with chart display
  1. Select a field to use as the **Horizontal Axis**
  2. Select a field to use as the **Vertical Axis**
  3. Select a field to use as the **Size** (optional field)
  4. Select a field to use as the **Colour** (optional field)
2. Create your chart, selecting **Scatter** as the type under the **Analytical** heading
3. Provide the **Horizontal Axis**, **Vertical Axis**, **Size**, and **Colour** options
4. Customise the Chart as required
5. Proceed to the **Output** step
6. **Save** your report

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