Chart labels axis properties control the display for the X Axis and Z-axis labels, tickmarks, and values for items in the data layouts.
To adjust chart label axis properties:Table 87. Chart Labels Axis Properties
Option | Description |
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(Axis dropdown) | Sets the axis on which to apply options. |
Show axis label | (X or Z) Toggles the display of a descriptive axis label as entered in the text field. |
Show drill path in labels | (X or Z) Toggles the display of the drill path in the label and legend. By default, this option is enabled. |
Time Aware | Check to enable the Time Aware Axis feature. When the feature cannot be used at the present time, the label: Time Aware (inactive now) is displayed. To review what conditions must be met to use the Time Aware Axis, see Time Aware Axis |
Auto range | Check to calculate the time range of a Time Aware axis automatically. The minimum and maximum time range values are searched in the current data set. The time range is recalculated automatically when the data set is processed. |
Min | Enter the minimum time range interval when calculating the time range of a Time Aware axis manually. Enter the minimum interval in the edit box. The date/time format used to display the values is the same one that you have for x axis labels or default format as in Default formats dialog. When the edit box is focused, it displays date/time in full format "mm/dd/yyy HH:MM:SS AM". You should enter values in full format, which allows you to enter any values regardless of current label format. This option is disabled if the Auto range option is enabled. |
Max | Enter the maximum time range interval when calculating the time range of a Time Aware axis manually. Enter the maximum interval in the edit box. The date/time format used to display the values is the same one that you have for x axis labels or default format as in Default formats dialog. When the edit box is focused, it displays date/time in full format "mm/dd/yyy HH:MM:SS AM". You should enter values in full format, which allows you to enter any values regardless of current label format. This option is disabled if the Auto range option is enabled. |
Auto frequency | Check to calculate tickmarks and labels automatically. If this option is disabled, values are not reset unless changed manually. |
Show tickmark | Check to show tickmarks. To manually specify recurring intervals at which to display a limited number of tick marks, enter the numeric value in the At every edit box. If you are working with a Time Aware axis, you can place the tickmark on the:
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Show label | Check to show labels. To manually specify recurring intervals at which to display a limited number of labels, enter the numeric value in the At every edit box. If you are working with a Time Aware axis, you can specify to place the label on the:
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Expand label box | Increases the label box size for an x axis label (y and z labels are unaffected) in an individual Chart. It is not available for pie charts. This feature is used primarily for sequential labels, for example, time, day or number labels. For regular name-based labels, this feature should be disabled so that the user can view each label name. |
Show values | Check to (X or Z) Toggles the display of individual labels along the axis. |
Auto X Axis frequency and Show… fields (X Axis only) | (X Axis only) Custom—Sets the X Axis scale by toggling between auto-spacing, or manually specifying recurring intervals at which to display a limited number of values or tick marks. |
Maximum bars displayed | Check to specify the number of bars to display per page when scrolling on a page. Enter the maximum number of bars in the edit box. |
Display | Check to select the number of pages or date/time values when scrolling through a fixed number of intervals for a Time Aware axis. Available values include:
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