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This page provides details of the properties for a colour map, which is part of screen design.

Overview

Use a colour map to specify colours for selected

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chart attributes or series. It allows one attribute to have the same colour across multiple charts, regardless

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of its type, and the number, or sequence, of other attributes.

A colour map can be assigned to a chart in the chart's editor.

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FieldDescription
Basic Settings
NameName of the colour map.

Colour Map Entries

A list of of the colour map entries. For each colour map entry, the following settings are configured:
Name

Name of the colour map entry.

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The name must exactly match the label/string that the colour is being assigned to.
This label will differ between different types of views. Examples of two different types of

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graph are included below.

Value
  • Choose a colour from the colour picker

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  • Set the value in Hexadecimal format
  • Set the RGB value
Description
DescriptionDescription of this colour map.

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Examples:

Colour Mapping Configuration Panel

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The above Colour Mapping record was applied to both of the below graph views.

Pie charts

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Note that for this pie chart view, the Label Attribute = "Status Type", and status type has the following possible values, each of which require their own record in the Colour Mapping Entries panel.

  • ERROR
  • WARNING
  • INFO
  • OK

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Bar Graph

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Note that for the above bar graph, the Label Attribute = Status Type + "Portions", (list below- each require their own record in the Colour Mapping Entries panel). 

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Examples

A colour map has multiple entries, to specify a colour for each status in two different charts.

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The colour map is applied to a bar chart and line graph.

Pie Chart

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For this pie chart, the Label Attribute is "Status Type", which has the following possible values

  • ERROR
  • INFO
  • OK
  • WARNING

The colour map has an entry for each status.

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Bar Chart

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For this bar chart, the  Label Attribute is "Status Type" followed by the word "Portions", as follows:

  • ERROR Portions
  • INFO Portions
  • OK Portions
  • WARNING Portions

This is because the bar graph is a sum of the "Portions" attribute, grouped by Status Type.  

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Hence, in the initial screenshot above, all of the 6 Entries in the Colour Mapping record are required for the colour mapping to be configured properly.

Form icons

The form provides the standard form icons.

See Also

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The colour map has an entry for each status.

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