Adding a multi-series chart
A multi-series chart displays the results of more than one source on your IBM® Cognos® Incentive Compensation Management Presenter report.
Procedure
- Right-click a cell in your layout table, and select Add Multi-Series Chart.
- Type a name for the multi-series chart and click Next.
- Select a Chart Type.
- Select either Classic Style or Solid Style from the drop-down menu.
- Click Next.
- To set the sources for the chart, preform the following
steps:
- Click Add.
- Select the chart Source.
- Select the Display Column.
- Select the Value Column.
- Click OK.
- Right-click a row, and select Set Link if you want the chart to act as a link to another report, web form, or web page.
- You can select a row, and click Up or Down to reorder the sources.
- You can select a row, and click Remove to delete the source.
- You can select a row, and click Edit to modify the source.
- Click Next.
- Select the Chart Details by performing the following steps:
- Type a name for the chart, and click Font to format the title.
- Type names for the Axis Titles, and click Font to format the titles.
- Set the Size of the chart.
- Select the Show Legend check box, and select the position and format of the legend.
- Click Next.
- Set the Additional Chart Details by performing the following
steps:
- Select either Horizontal or Slanted for the X-axis labels.
- Click Font to modify the text and click the colored square to modify the font color.
- Select the Hide Value Labels if you do not want to show the value labels on the chart.
- Select the Sort X-axis check check box to set the sort order of the X-axis to ascending or descending.
- You can define the Value Prefix and Value Suffix.
- Select the Percentage check box to display results as a percentage.
- Select a decimal or comma as the Decimal Separator for the displayed results.
- Select the Number of Decimal Places for the displayed results.
- Select a comma or period as the Thousand Separator for the displayed results.
- If you select the Number Scaling check box, larger values will be shortened and represented by K or M (for example, 50K instead of 50, 013). If you do not select the Number Scaling check box, the full value will be displayed.
- Click Finish.
Parent topic: Report components