Creating Charts

You can create charts for sources, nodes, attributes and query results (including matrices).

To create a chart:

  1. In the Tools menu, click Charts.

The Chart Wizard dialog box is displayed.

  1. Select the chart you want to create and click Next.

  2. Select the data you want to chart in the options provided. These options will change depending on the type of chart you want to generate. Refer to Selecting Chart Options for details.

  3. Click Finish to generate the chart.

The chart is displayed in Detail View.

Using the toolbar:

In the View toolbar, click on theCharts icon.

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To create a chart for a selected source, node, attribute, matrix or query result  in Detail View:

  1. Select the project item in Detail View.

  1. In the Project menu, click Chart <Item> orChart <Item Coding>.

The chart is displayed in Detail View.

Right-click:

  1. Right-click on the item in List View.

  2. Click Chart <Item> orChart <Item Coding> to generate.

 

 

To create a chart for one or more sources or nodes by attribute value in List View:

  1. Select the project item in List View. You can select multiple items by holding down the CTRL key as you click with your mouse.

  1. In the Project menu, click Chart <Item Coding> by Attribute Value.

The Chart Options dialog box is displayed.

  1. Select additional options. Refer to Selecting Chart Options for details.

  2. Click OK.

The chart is displayed in Detail View.

Right-click:

  1. Right-click on the selected item or items in List View.

  2. Click Chart <Item Coding> by Attribute Value to generate.

 

 

To create a chart of cases for one or two selected attributes in List View:

  1. Select one or two attributes in List View. To select two attributes, hold the CTRL key and click on the required items.

  1. In the Project menu, click Chart Cases by Attribute Value.

The chart is displayed in Detail View.

Right-click:

  1. Right-click on the attribute/s selected in List View.

  2. Click Chart Cases by Attribute Value to generate.

 

 

Although you cannot save a generated chart within your project, you can copy it to paste in a memo, create a picture source or export it as an image or PDF. Refer to Copying and Exporting Charts for details.

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