4.5. Chart View Properties

The property panel for chart view is activated by clicking the background in the view as shown in the figure below.

Figure 4.5: Access to Chart View Properties

Access to Chart View Properties

Various properties are supported to change the chart view such as color, visibility, and font as shown in the figure and table below.

Figure 4.6: Chart Property Details

Category Content Description
Axis PropertyAxis TypeUsed to set the axis type by choosing between Multiple and Single.
XUnit SplitUsed to display multiple X axes when there is more than one graph in the chart view. This option is available when the Axis Type is Multiple.
YUnit SplitUsed to display multiple Y axes when there is more than one graph in the chart view. This option is available when the Axis Type is Multiple.
Chart PropertyAxis XUsed to show the X-axis. See Configuration of Chart View for more information.
Axis YUsed to show the Y-axis. See Configuration of Chart View' for more information.
LegendUsed to show the legend. See Configuration of Chart View for more information.
TitleUsed to define the title of chart view. See Configuration of Chart View for more information.
ColorBack GroundUsed to set the background color of the chart view.
Boder Color

Used to set the border color of the chart view.

Chart Property Details

Font ColorUsed to set the font color of the chart view title.
Data TrackingAnimation BarUsed to show the animation bar. See Configuration of Chart View for more information.
Tracking DataUsed to show the tracking curve. See Configuration of Chart View for more information.
Tracking Type

Multiple: Used to show labels on data points of all curves where the mouse cursor intersects the vertical line of the location (see below).

Single: Used to show the label on the point or data point of the curve closest to the mouse cursor.

Chart Property Details

Chart Property Details

Use InterpolationThis only works when the Tracking Type is set to Single. If Use Interpolation is Off, it finds the data point closest to the mouse cursor and displays the label on it. If Use Interpolation is On, it finds the point as well as the data point on the curve closest to the mouse cursor and displays the label.
FontFaceUsed to select the font of the chart view title.
SizeUsed to define the size of the chart view title.
StyleUsed to define the style of the chart view title. Normal, Italic, and Oblique are available.
WeightUsed to define the font thickness of the chart view title.
Label FormatDefaultUsed to set the number of decimal places.
DecimalUsed to set how to display the numbers. When the Default option is cleared, the Decimal value is automatically defined, and the number is displayed in scientific notation.
TypeUsed to define how numbers are displayed. General, Number or Scientific can be selected, and they correspond to general notation, normal notation and scientific notation, respectively.
MiscPage NameUsed to set the name of the page.
View NameUsed to set the name of the view.

Figure 4.7: Chart Properties

Chart Properties