Overview
Version
| FineBI Version | New Function |
|---|---|
| 6.0 | Added Display Strategy (which can be set to Default, Abbreviated Display, or Interlaced Display) in Display Axis Label. |
6.1.5 | Allowed you to select Display All and tick Auto Wrap for the axis labels. |
Application Scenario
You can modify the style of the category axis where the dimension is located, as shown in the following figure.
Function Description
When setting the category axis, you can customize the axis labels and axis title.
Category Axis Setting
Click the drop-down icon of the category axis field, and select Set Category Axis, as shown in the following figure.
Set the axis labels and the axis title on the category axis setting page, as shown in the following figure.
Axis Label Setting
You can set whether to display the axis labels.
| Function Setting | Display Effect |
|---|---|
Select Display Axis Label
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Deselect Display Axis Label
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Display Strategy Setting for the Axis Label
If you select Display Axis Label, three display strategies will be available:
| Display Strategy | Effect |
|---|---|
| Strategy one: Default | The system automatically adjusts the display style according to different situations. If the axis labels cannot be fully displayed, the system will automatically adjust the display style, such as rotating the axis labels counterclockwise by 45 degrees, abbreviated display, interlaced display, or displaying with a scrollbar. |
| Strategy two: Display All | Display all axis labels. If you select Default and there are too many axis labels, only some of the axis labels will be displayed. If you want the axis labels to be fully displayed, you can select Display All.
After selecting Display All, you can select or deselect Auto Wrap, and set Text Direction. Auto Wrap
Text Direction Adjusting
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| Strategy three: Interlaced Display | Display some of the labels. When there are too many axis labels, the abbreviated display and the rotating labels cannot display in a good effect, and you want the axis labels to show the complete key contents only, you can select Interlaced Display.
After selecting Interlaced Display, you can set Gap Quantity and Text Direction. Gap quantity setting: Selecting Auto refers to setting the most appropriate number of intervals selected by the system. Selecting Custom means that you can customize the number of intervals. The following figure shows the effect.
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Font Style of Axis Label
You can customize the font style of the axis label, and set the font style, font size and alignment of the labels.
1. If the dimension field is on the horizontal axis, the following figure shows the editing page.
2. If the dimension field is on the vertical axis, you can set the alignment of axis labels, as shown in the following figure.
Axis Title Setting
Display Axis Title
1. Deselect Display Axis Title, as shown in the following figure.
2. Click「」. The chart axis title product name will be hidden, as shown in the following figure.
Axis Title Modification
Enter the title in Title Name, as shown in the following figure.
Font Style of the Axis Title
For the axis title, Font Style is set to Auto by default. The setting is the same as that for the font style of axis labels in section "Font Style of the Axis Label."
Other Description
Separate Setting of the Drill Dimension
If you have created a drill directory for dimension fields, you can set the category axis for each dimension field in the same drill directory. Click the button to switch dimensions in the drill field, and then click the button > Set Category Axis., as shown in the following figure.
Interlaced Display Explanation
When the gaps among labels on the category axis are small, Interlaced Display will be triggered.
For example, if you have set Adaptation Display to Overall Adaptation or Width Adaptation when many axis labels exist on the horizontal category axis, the axis labels are not fully displayed. Instead, they are displayed in an interlaced way, as shown in the following figure.
Axis Label Alignment Setting
If the axis label is not displayed neatly, you can set the alignment method in Font Style of the axis label. For example, the following figure shows the effect of the left alignment setting.
Displaying Two Different Dates on the Horizontal Axis
You can simply drag two time fields to Horizontal Axis, as shown in the following figure.
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