4.5.1. Graph Properties

The property panel for the graph is activated by clicking a curve in the view as shown in the figure under Figure 4.5: Access to Chart View Properties. Various properties are supported to change the curve such as color, source, and line style, as shown in the figure and table below.

Figure 4.8: Graph Properties

Graph Properties

Figure 4.9: Graph Property Details

Category Content Description
MiscColorUsed to set the line color for the graph.
Line StyleUsed to set the line style for the graph. You can select one of Solid, Dot, Dash, DashDot, and DashDotDot.
PathUsed to show the path of the data source for the graph.
Point SizeUsed to define the point size. When the value is 0, the point is not displayed on the graph.
Point TypeUsed to define the point type. You can select one of Square, Ellipse, and Triangle.
Series NameUsed to define the curve name in the legend.
TypeUsed to set the graph type. You can select one of Line, Point, Bar, StackedColumn, and StackedColumn100.
ThicknessUsed to set the curve thickness.
SourcePlot DataUsed to show the data source for the graph. Default means that the data is from a DFR file.
RefreshUsed to update data by refreshing results.
XUsed to show the data source for the x-axis.
X Axis

Used to set the X-axis. You can assign an existing axis using Move To or create a new one. This option is available when XUnit Split is selected in chart properties.

Graph Property Details 

YUsed to show the data source for the y-axis.
Y Axis

Used to set the Y-axis. You can assign an existing axis using Move To or create a new one. This option is available when YUnit Split is selected in chart properties.

Graph Property Details 

UNITXUsed to show the unit system of the x-axis data. If no unit system is specified or if the post-processor cannot determine it, Dimensionless will be displayed.
YUsed to show the unit system of the y-axis data. If no unit system is specified or if the post-processor cannot determine it, Dimensionless will be displayed.