Making a box selection

Select records based on a box drawn on a chart.

  1. Click Box selection.
  2. Click and drag the box across the chart to select the records of interest.

    The records that fail the selection and their labels will be plotted in gray.

  3. To change the properties of a box, select it, right-click, and choose Properties:
    OptionDescription
    X-Axis Sets the range of values included across the specified x-axis Attribute.
    Y-Axis Sets the range of values included across the specified y-axis Attribute.
    Objective Boxes can have two objective types:
    • Selection - select the materials inside the box.
    • Show box for display only - no selection is applied.
  4. Optional: To change the appearance of a box, select it, right-click, and choose Format Line.
    You can specify the line style, color, and width.