Create a Project Bar Chart

A Project Bar Chart is a graphical representation of project data. When you first create a Project Bar Chart, you are prompted to select the bars included in the bar chart and uses default settings for all other layout elements. You can change these layout elements after the layout is created.

  1. With the Tracking window active, choose View, Layout, New.

    You can also click the Display Options bar in the Top Layout window and choose Layout, New.
  2. Type the new layout's name.
  3. Select the users who will be able to access the layout: Current User or All Users.
  4. Choose Project Bar Chart, then click OK.
  5. In the Display section, select the category of data to include in the Project Bar Chart, then, in the Show Bars section, select up to three fields within that category to show as a bar. You must select at least one field.
  6. To select the color for a bar, click the Color button next to its field.

    If you choose to show more than one bar, mark or clear the Show Stacked checkboxes to indicate whether to show the bars side-by-side or stacked one upon the other.
  7. To preview the Project Bar Chart without closing the Bar Chart dialog box, click Apply.
  8. When you are finished specifying bar options, click OK.

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Customize a Project Bar Chart



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