Formatting Lines in Line and Combo Charts

  To format lines in line and combo charts:

1. Open a report and create or select a line or combo chart.

2. On the Chart Properties property sheet, click the Format Chart button.

3. Select the Line Options tab.

4. Select one of the following line types:

   • To display the line sets in separate rows, select Rows. For example, if you define the 3D depth as nonzero, the lines are displayed in separate rows, from front to back.

   • To display the line sets stacked on top of each other, normalized to 100%, select Percent. As each line set is drawn, its values are added to previous values displayed and are shown as percentages of the total of all values.

   • To display the line sets stacked, select Stack. As each line set is drawn, its values are added to previous values. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:

     • To show pop-ups with accumulated values, select Total Value.

     • To show pop-ups as individual item values, select Segment Value.

5. To show the numerical value or data that the line represents, select the Show Point Values check box. The value is displayed on top of the line.

6. To set font options for the point values of the lines, click the Font button, .

7. Click OK.

   Note:

   You can define styles for the lines representing the current data set. For more information, see Defining Styles for Data Sets.