Define Graphs dialog > Line Properties tab

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To open this dialog and tab, choose Reports > Define Graphs and click the Line Properties tab.

Notes

  • To enable the options in this dialog, click Add button to create a new graph, or click the Edit button to modify an existing graph.
  • This tab is only available when the Line graph is selected. Click the Graph Types button to select a different graph type.

Fields & buttons

Line group box

Click this button to open the Border Color Editor dialog, in which you can modify how the line borders are displayed on the graph. You can select to display the border, change the width and color of the border, and select a border style.

Click this button to open the Color dialog, in which you can select a color for the lines on your graph.

Mark this checkbox if you do not want to include a color in the graph's key for the selected graph variable.

Mark this checkbox to apply a step effect to the lines on the graph.

Points group box

Mark this checkbox to display points on the graph.

Note: This checkbox must be marked for the other options in the Points group box to be available.

Use the arrows to change the size of the points on the graph.

Note: This field is only available if the Visible checkbox is marked.

Mark this checkbox to expand the margins of the graph so that all data is displayed in the preview.

Note: This checkbox is only available if the Visible checkbox is marked.

Click this button to open the Border Color Editor dialog, in which you can modify how the point borders are displayed on the graph. You can select to display the border, change the width and color of the border, and select a border style.

Note: This button is only available if the Visible checkbox is marked.

Click this button to open the Color dialog, in which you can modify the background color of the points on your graph.

Note: This button is only available if the Visible checkbox is marked.

Select a style for the graph's points. You can select one of the following styles:

  • Square
  • Circle
  • Triangle
  • Down Triangle
  • Cross
  • Diagonal Cross
  • Star
  • Diamond
  • Small Dot

Note: This field is only available if the Visible checkbox is marked.

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