XY Chart

An XY Chart defines the header for an abstract XY dataset that can be used for creating a variety of XY-Plots such as line or scatter plots.

XY Chart (XyChart type) is found in the Business Graphs group in the Tool Box view.

The XYCHART element defines the header for an abstract XY dataset that can be used for creating a variety of XY-Plots such as line or scatter plots. The XY data is defined by XYITEM elements. The resulting plot is drawn automatically. See Working with Business Graphs for additional information.

Properties

title, xAxisTitle, yAxisTitle, drawAs, fidelity, drawLegend, rangeLowerBound, rangeUpperBound, domainLowerBound, domainUpperBound

Table 1 shows valid values for drawAs for XY Chart. The default is a Line.

Table 1. XY Chart DrawAs values
Name
Area
Line
Polar
Scatter
StackedArea
Step
StepArea
TimeSeries

You can also specify that the XY chart displays as a table by setting drawAs to Table or SortedTable.

The fidelity property applies only if the chart is drawn as a table.