Chart control - Axis tab for a line chart
When a Chart control displays a line chart, the second tab of the Cell Properties panel is labeled Axis.
The tab has two areas:
X-Axis
Set values for the X, or horizontal, axis of the chart:
- Axis label – Provide a name for the X-axis.
- Label format – Select one of the options provided. Depending on
which you choose, further fields may appear:
- None, Email, Phone, or URL – No further fields appear.
- Text – Include a text string to appear before and after the
label:
- Auto prepend – Enter a value to display before the label.
- Auto append – Enter a value to display after the label.
- Grid labels – Select the check box to display grid labels, and then set the Orientation for the labels.
- Visibility – Clear the check box to hide the X-axis.
- Color – Select a color for the X-axis.
Check the Grid lines check box to have grid lines appear.
Y-Axis
Set values for the Y, or vertical, axis of the chart.
- Axis label – Provide a name for the Y-axis.
- Min value – Provide the minimum value for the Y-axis.
- Max value – Provide the maximum value for the Y-axis.
- Decimals – Select Auto to have the system select the number of decimal places to appear, or select the number of decimal places you want to appear.
- Numeric symbol – Select an option:
- None – No further fields appear.
- Currency – Select Local currency, which defaults to the system settings, or Other currency and, in the field that appears, select the property that holds the symbol for that currency. Specify whether the currency symbol appears to the left or right of the value. In the Display currency as field, select to display the currency symbol, the country code for the currency, or the currency name.
- Constant – In the Constant field that appears, provide the constant for the currency symbol. Specify whether the symbol appears to the left or right of the value in the Position field.
- Reference – In the Symbol reference field, select the property that holds the currency symbol. Specify whether the symbol appears to the left or right of the value in the Position field.
- Separators – Select the check box to have appropriate separators (typically , or .) appear to divide millions, thousands, and so on.
- Grid labels – Select the check box to show labels for the grid lines.
- Grid lines – Select the check box to show grid lines on the chart.
- Visibility – Clear the check box to hide the Y-axis.
- Color – Select a color for the Y-axis.
- Adding a chart
You can add a static or interactive chart to a cell on a harness, section, or flow action form.
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