Horizontal Bar Chart¶
The horizontal bar chart widget is used to compare data values.
 
Data Fields¶
The data fields required are:
| Field | Multiplicity | 
|---|---|
| Dimension | 1 | 
| Measurement | ≥ 1 | 
Chart Style¶
Measurement Style¶
You can style the bar for each Measurement field. Only available in Advanced Mode.
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Color | Select the color of the bars | 
You can also style the appearance of the bars.
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Rounded Corners | Select this to display bars with round corners | 
| Stack | Select this to place bars with same Dimension value side by side | 
| Bar Spacing | Specify the vertical spacing between bars with different Dimension values | 
Axis Style¶
Formats the horizontal and vertical axes of the bar chart. You can hide any axis by clicking their respective  button.
 button.
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Unit | Specify the unit to be used for the axis label | 
| Dynamic Unit [1] | Select this to automatically use the unit that suits your data values | 
| Axis Range [1] | Specify the minimum and maximum value on the horizontal axis, and the number of tick marks between the first and last tick marks | 
| Label Settings | Choose the type, format and the orientation of the tick mark labels | 
| Font [2] | Styles the font of the tick mark labels | 
| Axis Line [2] | Styles the axis line. Axis line is disabled by default - click  | 
| Grid Line [2] | Styles the grid lines. Grid lines are disabled by default - click  | 
| Show Scalar Bar [2] | Select this to show a bar that can limit the range of data displayed on each axis | 
[1] Only available for Horizontal Axis/X-Axis [2] Only available in Advanced Mode
Note
The scalar bar enables you to show a part of the bar chart, so that users focus only on the important parts.
Legend Style¶
Formats the legend. You can hide the legend by clicking  .
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| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Position | Select the position to display the legend | 
| Size [3] | Specify the size of the legend bar. Select Auto to automatically set the optimal size for the legend bar | 
| Legend Font [3] | Configure the font of the legend text | 
[3] Only available in Advanced Mode