This page is for data modellers who want to display data on a screen as a bar chart.

Overview

This page will show you how to add data as bar chart to any screen. It will go through a worked example creating a bar chart to display a sum of the revenue of all companies within each industry.

Bar Charts

There are 3 types of bar charts

• Bar Chart
• Bar Chart (Horizontal)
• Bar Chart (Stacked)

To change the type of bar chart

1. Right click on a chart and Show the view configuration
2. Open the Basics section
3. Select Bar Chart, Bar Chart (Horizontal) or Bar Chart (Stacked) under Display Type

Creating a Bar Chart

To add a Bar Chart:

1. Click  List Tables 
2. Drag and drop the desired table onto the screen. In this instance, the Companies table is dragged onto the screen.
3. PhixFlow then asks how to display the data using:
4. Click Bar Chart. 
5. The attribute picker will then appear. Drag Industry to X Attributes and TurnOver to Y Attributes. 
6. Right click on the chart and Show the view configuration
7. Double click on the Industry attribute
8. Set Aggregate Function to Sum. This is creating a sum of the TurnOver for all companies with the same industry.

Bar Chart Formatting

For more information on adding relational attributes, see Creating a Grid.

More Information

For a complete list of view properties and their functions see View.