Series Tab

Use the Series tab to specify how the data series displays. Each data series is represented by a button on the form. Click the data series to display its settings.

Options Reference

Each option and field on the form is described below. Mandatory options and fields are highlighted in red.

Caption

You can change the default data series caption.

Bar drawing

The name of this tab depends on the chart type selected for this graph.

For example, the tab is titled Bar drawing in this image because the graph is a bar graph. If the graph was a line graph, it would be titled Line drawing, and if it was a dot or line with dot graph, it would be titled Point drawing.

Enabled

Select this option to display (enable) the series on the graph.

Border and Fill

These options are the same as those outlined in the Title (Border and Fill) section.

Line drawing

These options are available if the graph is a line or area graph:

Line style

Select one of: Dash, Dash-Dot, Dash-Dot-Dot, Dot, Inside Solid, Solid, Transparent (default).

If any option other than Transparent is selected, you can also select these options:

Line width (thickness of border from 1-10)
Colour (displays standard colour palette)
Draw 3D (title displays as three dimensional)
Round corners
Shadow

Point drawing

These options are available if the graph is a dot or line with dot graph:

Shape

Select the shape of the object from the dropdown list.

Size

Select the size of the object from the list.

Colour

Click this button to select the object's fill colour.