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Line chart

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Description

A Line chart displays information as a series of data points connected by line segments. The Line chart is often used to visualize a trend over of time.

 

With Line charts, the category data is distributed evenly along the horizontal axis, and the value data is distributed evenly along the vertical axis.

 

You can create single-series or multi-series Line charts.

Chart settings

Line style - this option defines the line segments style (normal, spline, step).

Examples

Sample data table:

 

Month

Sales2004

Sales2005

Jan

10000

14000

Feb

14000

15000

Mar

12000

9000

Single series normal chart

In this example, we chose Sales2004 as the Data Series field, Month as the Label field.

chart_line

Multi-series spline chart

In this example, we chose Sales2004 and Sales2005 as the Data Series fields, Month as the Label field.

chart_spline

Single series step chart

In this example, we chose Sales2004 as the Data Series field, Month as the Label field.

chart_step

Other chart types:

Pie/Doughnut charts

Accumulation chart

Column/Bar charts

Gauge chart

Bubble chart

Area chart

Financial OHLC/Candlestick charts

Combined charts

See also:

Creating charts

A list of chart types

Chart parameters

Chart appearance

Using SQL to shape chart data

 

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