Combo Chart

  • Last update:  2024-10-23
  • Overview

    1) Combo chart, also known as a combination chart, is a graphical representation tool that amalgamates different chart types into a single visualization, enhancing the ability to display multiple data sets with varying types of information. The significance of a combo chart lies in its ability to provide a comprehensive view of complex data, enabling easier comparison and correlation of different data sets within the same context. 

    2) This chart type is particularly beneficial in business and analytics, where it helps in identifying trends, comparing performance metrics, and making strategic decisions based on diverse data insights. Utilizing combo charts in reports and presentations can greatly aid in data-driven storytelling, making complex data more accessible and actionable for strategic planning and operational improvements.

    3) Demonstration:Multiple chart types are displayed on a chart component.

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    4) How to Set:When multiple indicator fields are dragged into the vertical axis, the chart of each indicator can be set separately.

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    Setting the graphic properties under All will cascade settings to all indicators.

    Setting the graphic properties in a single indicator only take effect on that indicator.

    Note: For details, see Graph Properties.

    You can customize the combination chart.

    II. Steps to Create a combo chart

    Preparing Data

    Enter the system, click My Analysis, select a folder, and click New subject.

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    Click Local Excel > Upload to upload data.

    Example data:

    Category Management Analysis.rar

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    After uploading, click OK.

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    Creating a Component

    Click Component in the lower left corner.

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    Select Custom Chart under Chart Type.

    Drag Sales Date under Dimensions into Horizontal Axis.

    Drag Gross Profit, Unit Price, and Sales Amount into Vertical Axis.

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    Hover the cursor over Gross Profit, click , and click Set Value Axis(Left-value Axis).

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    Set the minimum value to 0 and the maximum value to 4000.

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    Click All under Graphic Properties, and drag TargetName into Color.

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    Dual Column Charts and Line Chart

    Click Sales Amount(Sum) under Graphic Properties, and select line to make the data be displayed in the form of line chart.

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    Stacked Bar and Line Chart

    Hover the cursor over Gross Profit, click , and select Turn on stacking.

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    Follow the same step to enable stacking for Unit Price.

    Click Sales Amount(Sum) under Graphic Properties, and select line to make the data be displayed in the form of line chart.

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    III. A Conclusion of Sunburst Chart

    In conclusion, the combo chart serves as a versatile tool in data visualization, merging different chart types to facilitate the comprehensive analysis of complex data sets. This integration allows for a more nuanced understanding of data relationships and trends, crucial for making informed decisions in business and analytics. The strategic use of combo charts enhances communication, supports data-driven decision-making, and improves the effectiveness of presentations, thereby playing a pivotal role in organizational success. 

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