Data Source

On the "Data source" tab, you can specify the coordinate values for the data.

Property

Description

Value

Description

Coordinate value

Choose the data source for the segments (name of the customer or employee, name of the product category, month or quarter in the case of dates etc.).

Formula

Formula wizard

Minimum share

Especially if you have a lot of values that have small shares, it's sometimes a good idea to group them together under "others". You can define threshold values here which specify when individual segments are to be grouped together in one segment.

Number

Formula wizard

Sort coordinates

Specifies whether the data should be sorted (alphanumeric or numeric).

True

False

Formula

Yes

No

Formula wizard

Number of records for design

Sets the number of records for the preview.

Number

Formula wizard

Filter

You can define a filter condition here. Only data records that fulfill the condition will then be used for the diagram. All data will be used if you select "True".

True

False

Formula

True

False

Formula wizard

Coordinate label

Defines the text for the coordinate label on the segment.

Formula

Formula wizard

 

Fixed font size

The font size is to be fixed (otherwise it will become smaller as necessary in order to prevent overlapping).

True

False

Formula

Yes

No

Formula wizard

Coordinate label "Others"

Defines the text for the coordinate label on the segment for the data grouped as "others".

Formula

Formula wizard

Legend

Placement of the legend.

 

None

At chart

Top, Left, Right, Bottom

 

Equidistant (only if placement is "bottom" or "top")

Describes, if the distance between legend entries is constant (Yes) or minimal (No).

True

False

Yes

No

 

Border

Border of the legend.

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Frame dialog

 

Percentage for Legend

Percentage of the area of the available space for the legend. 0 means automatic calculation.

Formula

Formula wizard