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I need the horizontal bar chart to be centered. How do I achieve this?

Nikhila — Wed, 14 Dec 2022 10:24:57 +0000

Step 1: On the top right corner of the page, click on visualization under properties. Click on the Horizontal Bar Chart icon. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 2: Now click on the properties icon under visualization.

Step 3: Click on padding and enter values for Top, Bottom, Left and Right.

Step 4: Padding will be applied and the chart is represented based on the values given. (Refer to the image below).

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I need to hide the Y-Axis in the horizontal bar chart. I also want to make the grid lines visible on the chart. How do I do this?

Nikhila — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 09:36:56 +0000

Step 1: On the top right corner of the page, click on visualization under properties. Click on the Horizontal Bar Chart icon. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 2: Now click on the properties icon under visualization.

Step 3: Click on Y-axis and enter the title, axis interval, default limit, axis-max, axis-min and select axis position. The Y-axis is represented based on the values that have been entered.

Step 4: Enable Major grid lines toggle, grid lines are now visible in the chart.

Step 5: Enable Minor grid lines toggle, grid lines are now visible in the chart. (Refer to the images below).

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Step 6: Enable start from origin toggle, the chart will be starting from origin.

Step 7: Enable hide axis toggle, the y-axis will not be visible. (Refer to the image given below).

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I need random colors on the bars in a horizontal bar char. How do I achieve this?

Nikhila — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 08:25:35 +0000

Step 1: On the top right corner of the page, click on visualization under properties. Click on the Horizontal Bar Chart icon. (Refer to the image below).

propertieshorizontal.png

Step 2: Now click on the properties icon under visualization.

Step 3: Enable the randomized toggle button. The bars in the chart are represented with random colors. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 4: The user will be able to select primary color and secondary color. The chart will be represented based on the colors selected. (Refer to the image below).

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I need to apply a background of my choice to the horizontal bar chart that has been created. Can I customize the color of the background?

Nikhila — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 08:13:26 +0000

Step 1: On the top right corner of the page, click on visualization under properties. Click on the Horizontal Bar Chart icon. (Refer to the image below).

propertieshorizontal.png

Step 2: Now, click on the properties icon under visualization.

Step 3: Click on ‘Background’ dropdown and click on plot area. The color picker popup will appear. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 4: Select the desired theme and customize colors of your choice. Click on custom, select the color and click on apply. The color selected is added as a background to the chart. (Refer to the image below).

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I need to set the data that is visible on the X-Axis to a particular number. How do I alter the data visible on the axis?

Nikhila — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 07:50:00 +0000

Step 1: On the top right corner of the page, click on visualization under properties. Click on the Horizontal Bar Chart icon. (Refer to the image below).

propertieshorizontal.png

Step 2: Now click on the properties icon under visualization.

Step 3: In X-axis you have Major Grid lines, Minor Grid lines, Hide Axis, Axis Max options.

Step 4: If you enable the Major Grid lines and Minor Grid lines toggle buttons, then those lines will be added in the chart. (Refer to the image below).

xaxis.png

Step 5: If you enable the hide axis toggle button, then x-axis will disappear. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 6: Now, you can set the axis max value. The number of bars displayed will be in accordance to the value set. You can also set the length of the labels on the x-axis. (Refer to the image below).

xaxis2.png

I want to zoom into the horizontal bar chart so that I can get a better look at it. How do I use this feature?

Nikhila — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 08:15:16 +0000

Step 1: On the top right corner of the page, click on visualization under properties. Click on the Horizontal Bar Chart icon. (Refer to the image below).

propertieshorizontal.png

Step 2: Now click on the properties icon under visualization.

Step 3: Under zooming and panning, enable zooming toggle, now you will be able to zoom in on the chart. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 4: If zooming is disabled then you can no longer zoom in on the chart. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 5: Under zooming and panning, enable panning toggle, now you will be able to move the chart vertically. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 6: If panning is disabled then you can no longer move the chart Vertically. (Refer to the image below).

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I need to change the legend Position. I also need the color of the horizontal bars and the legend to be similar in my horizontal bar chart. How do I achieve this?

Nikhila — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 07:20:52 +0000

Step 1: On the top right corner of the page, click on visualization under properties. Click on the Horizontal Bar Chart icon. (Refer to the image below).

propertieshorizontal.png

Step 2: Now click on the properties icon under visualization.

Step 3: Click on legend position, enable legend visible toggle, then legend is visible under the chart. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 4: Disable legend position, then legend is not available in the chart. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 5: Enable the ‘legend visible, legend color and disable all’ toggle, then the icon is available in the chart. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 6: Click on disable all icon, then bar graphs are not visible in the chart. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 7: Select legend position, alignment and enter offset X and offset Y.

Step 8: Legend will be represented based on selected values. (Refer to the image below).

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Creating a ‘Horizontal Bar Chart’.

Nikhila — Thu, 08 Dec 2022 10:11:19 +0000

Step 1: On the top right corner of the page, click on visualization under properties. Click on the Horizontal Bar Chart icon under properties. (Refer to the image below).

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Step 2: Drag and drop the required columns in dimension and measure. The data represented will be in the form of a Horizontal Bar Chart. (Refer to the image below).

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