About Formatting Charts

You format charts to customize their appearance and layout in your reports. You can also format charts to portray data using different chart types.

To format a chart:

  1. Select a chart in the Report Designer.
  2. In Chart Properties, click Format Chart button.
  3. In the Format Chart dialog box, define the formatting options for the chart.

    The tabs that are displayed in the Format Chart dialog box depend on the type of chart you are formatting.