Chart

A chart is a form of graphic presentation of table data and is used to visually display tables:

Creating a Chart

To create a chart, enable corresponding visualizer. To do this, click the Chart button on the View ribbon tab.

Working with Chart

Differences in Chart Functionality in Desktop, Web and Mobile Applications

In the web and desktop applications the user can work with charts. In the mobile application based on Foresight Mobile Platform the user can only view charts. Depending on the application in use, there are the following differences in chart functionality:

NOTE. The table displays only the functionalities that differ depending on the application version. The identical functionalities are not displayed.

Functionality	Desktop application	Web application	Mobile application
Setting up chart types
Setting up general chart parameters
Setting up 3D view and gaps
Setting up chart area
Setting up plot area
Working with captions
Setting up chart axes parameters
Setting up data series
Setting up trend line
Setting up level line
Setting up chart corridor
Setting up data labels
Setting up legend
Setting up tooltips
Working with chart data

Functionality	Desktop application	Web application	Mobile application
Setting up chart types	• All chart types are fully available. For details see the Chart Types section.	• All chart types are available with limitations for secondary histogram and secondary pie chart. The specified chart types are displayed as an image. • Additional use of custom chart templates is available. For details see the Chart Types section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up general chart parameters	• Quick and advanced setup of general chart parameters are available. • Additional synchronization is available for line chart, histogram, area chart, mixed chart with a table in the Analytical Queries (OLAP) and Dashboards tools. • Solid fill and setting up chart background transparency are available. • Chart border setup is available: selection of border line color, width and type. • Editing, renaming, deleting and export of chart style to external styles are available. • Connecting and disconnecting styles table is available. • Additional setup of regular and contrast chart styles in the Reports tool. For details see the Setting Up General Chart Parameters section.	• Only quick setup of general chart parameters is available. • Additional category axis zoom is available for line chart, histogram, 3D histogram with groups, area chart, mixed chart, and stepped chart in the Analytical Queries (OLAP) and Dashboards tools. • Only solid fill of chart background is available. • Chart border setup is available: selection of line color and width. • Only export of chart style to external styles is available. • Only use of styles from connected styles table is available. For details see the Setting Up General Chart Parameters section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up 3D view and gaps	• Quick and advanced setup of 3D chart view is available. • Quick and advanced setup of chart series gaps is available. For details see the Setting Up 3D View and Gaps section.	• Only quick setup of 3D chart view is available. • Only quick setup of chart series gaps is available. For details see the Setting Up 3D View and Gaps section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up chart area	• Quick and advanced setup of chart area is available. For details see the Chart Area section.	• Only quick setup of chart area is available. For details see the Chart Area section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up plot area	• Quick and advanced setup of plot area is available. For details see the Plot Area section.	• Only quick setup of plot area is available. For details see the Plot Area section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up chart axes parameters	• Quick and advanced setup of chart axes is available. For details see the Chart Axes section.	• Only quick setup of chart axes is available. For details see the Chart Axes section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up data series	• Quick and advanced setup of chart data series is available. For details see the Data Series section.	• Only quick setup of chart data series is available. For details see the Data Series section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up trend line	• Quick and advanced setup of trend line is available. For details see the Trend Line section.	• Only quick setup of trend line is available. For details see the Trend Line section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up level line	• Quick and advanced setup of level line is available. For details see the Level Lines section.	• Only quick setup of level line is available. For details see the Level Lines section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up chart corridor	• Adding and setting up a chart corridor is available. For details see the Chart Corridor section.	• Only adding a chart corridor is available. For details see the Chart Corridor section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up data labels	• Quick and advanced setup of data labels is available. For details see the Data Labels section.	• Only quick setup of data labels is available. For details see the Data Labels section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up legend	• Quick and advanced setup of chart legend is available. For details see the Legend section.	• Only quick setup of chart legend is available. For details see the Legend section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Setting up tooltips	• Quick and advanced setup of tooltips is available. For details see the Tooltips section.	• Only quick setup of tooltips is available. For details see the Tooltips section.	• Only viewing chart is available.
Working with chart data	• Working with chart data is fully available. For details see the Working with Chart Data section.	• Working with chart data is fully available. For details see the Working with Chart Data section.	• Data drill down and drill up are available. • Excluding of data is available. For details see the Viewing Dashboards, Viewing Pixel-Perfect Reports sections.