When you first create a chart using the Chart Wizard, you are given a set of options to select the data and type of chart you want to create. You can still change the selected options after the chart is generated in Detail View— right-click on the chart and click Chart Options. The options can also be accessed from the Project menu.
There are different options you can choose depending on the type of chart you want to create:
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Chart Items: |
Source |
Click Select to choose the source you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis:
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Most coded nodes |
Display the nodes most used in coding the source (by percentage coverage). Indicate the number of nodes to show using the options list. |
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Selected nodes |
Click the Select button to choose the nodes to display. |
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Y-axis:
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Percentage coverage |
Display how much of the source is coded at the nodes shown on the x-axis. |
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Number of coding references |
Display the number of times the source has been coded at the nodes shown on the x-axis. |
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Number of words coded |
Display how many words in the source were coded at the nodes shown on the x-axis. |
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Duration coded |
Display the total timespan coded at the nodes shown on the x-axis for an audio or video source (if this is the type of source selected). |
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Number of cases coded |
Display, for the selected source, the number of cases coded at the nodes shown on the x-axis. |
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Z-axis:
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None |
Display no user data on z-axis. |
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Selected users |
Click the Select button to display coding done by selected users for this source. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types
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Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. |
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Display in 3D |
Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. |
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Chart Items: |
Node |
Click Select to choose the node you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis:
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Most coded sources |
Display the sources most coded at this node. Indicate the number of sources to show using the options list. |
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Selected sources |
Click the Select button to choose the sources to display. |
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Y-axis:
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Percentage coverage |
Display how much of each source shown on the x-axis is coded at the node. |
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Number of coding references |
Display the number of times each source shown on the x-axis has been coded at the node. |
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Number of words coded |
Display how many words in each source shown on the x-axis were coded at the node. |
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Duration coded |
Display the total timespan coded at the node for each audio/video source shown on the x-axis. |
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Number of cases coded |
Display the number of cases coded at the node for each source shown on the x-axis. |
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Z-axis:
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None |
Display no user data on z-axis. |
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Selected users |
Click the Select button to display coding done by selected users. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types
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Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. |
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Display in 3D |
Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. |
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Cases by attribute value for an attribute
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Chart Items: |
X-axis attribute
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Click Select to choose the attribute you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis: |
All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected attribute you are charting. |
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All attribute values except 'Unassigned', 'Not Applicable' |
Display all the attribute values of the selected attribute you are charting but do not include the 'Unassigned' and 'Not Applicable' values. If you have relabeled these attribute values, e.g. hyphen or 'Neutral', these will still be considered as the same values and will not be included. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected attribute to display on the x-axis. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Y-axis: |
Number of matching cases |
Display the number of cases that match the attribute values shown on the x-axis. |
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Attribute value display order: |
As defined in attribute |
Display attribute values on the x-axis in the order defined under the attribute. |
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Descending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis from greatest to least number of matching cases. |
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Ascending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis from least to greatest number of matching cases. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types |
Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. Note that selecting some chart types may disable other options.
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Display in 3D
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Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. |
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Cases by attribute value for two attributes
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Chart Items: |
X-axis attribute
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Click Select to choose the attribute you want to create a chart for. |
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Z-axis attribute
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Click Select to choose a second attribute to compare with the x-axis attribute selected. |
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X-axis attribute: |
All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected x-axisattribute. |
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All attribute values except 'Unassigned', 'Not Applicable' |
Display all the attribute values of the selected attribute you are charting but do not include the 'Unassigned' and 'Not Applicable' values. If you have relabeled these attribute values, e.g. hyphen or 'Neutral', these will still be considered as the same values and will not be included. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected x-axis attribute to display. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Y-axis: |
Number of matching cases |
Display the number of cases that match the attribute values shown on the x-axis and z-axis. |
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Z-axis attribute:
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All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected z-axisattribute. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected z-axis attribute to display. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Attribute value display order: |
As defined in attribute |
Display attribute values on the x-axis and z-axis in the order defined under the attributes selected. |
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Descending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis and z-axis from greatest to least number of matching cases. |
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Ascending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis from least to greatest number of matching cases. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types |
Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. Note that selecting some chart types may disable other options. |
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Display in 3D
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Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. Note |
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Coding by attribute value for a node
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Option |
This enables you to... |
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Chart Items: |
Node |
Click Select to choose the node you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis attribute
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Click Select to choose the attribute you want to create a chart for. |
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Z-axis attribute
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Click Select to choose a second attribute to compare with the x-axisattribute selected. Click Clear to remove the selection. |
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X-axis attribute: |
All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected x-axisattribute. |
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All attribute values except 'Unassigned', 'Not Applicable' |
Display all the attribute values of the selected attribute you are charting but do not include the 'Unassigned' and 'Not Applicable' values. If you have relabeled these attribute values, e.g. hyphen or 'Neutral', these will still be considered as the same values and will not be included. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected x-axis attribute to display. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Y-axis: |
Percentage coverage |
Display how much of the coding done at the node is represented by each attribute value shown on the x-axis and z-axis. |
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Number of coding references |
Display the number of times each attribute value shown on the x-axis and z-axis has been coded at the node. |
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Number of cases coded
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Display the number of cases coded at the node for each attribute value shown on the x-axis and z-axis. |
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Z-axis attribute: [This item will be available if you selected an attribute to display in the z-axis] |
All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected z-axisattribute. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected z-axis attribute to display. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Attribute value display order: |
As defined in attribute |
Display attribute values on the x-axis and z-axis in the order defined under the attributes selected. |
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Descending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis and z-axis from greatest to least y-axis values. |
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Ascending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis and z-axis from least to greatest y-axis values. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types
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Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. |
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Display in 3D
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Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. |
Coding by attribute value for a source
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This enables you to... |
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Chart Items: |
Source |
Click Select to choose the source you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis attribute
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Click Select to choose the attribute you want to create a chart for. |
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Z-axis attribute (optional) |
Click Select to choose a second attribute to compare with the x-axisattribute selected. Click Clear to remove the selection. |
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X-axis attribute: |
All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected x-axisattribute. |
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All attribute values except 'Unassigned', 'Not Applicable' |
Display all the attribute values of the selected attribute you are charting but do not include the 'Unassigned' and 'Not Applicable' values. If you have relabeled these attribute values, e.g. hyphen or 'Neutral', these will still be considered as the same values and will not be included. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected x-axis attribute to display. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Y-axis: |
Percentage coverage |
Display how much of the coding done in the source is represented by each attribute value shown on the x-axis and z-axis. |
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Number of coding references |
Display the number of times each attribute value shown in the x-axis and z-axis has been used to code the source. |
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Number of cases coded
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Display the number of cases used to code the source for each attribute value shown on the x-axis and z-axis. |
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Z-axis attribute: [This item will be available if you selected an attribute to display in the z-axis] |
All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected z-axisattribute. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected z-axis attribute to display. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Attribute value display order: |
As defined in attribute |
Display attribute values on the x-axis and z-axis in the order defined under the attributes selected. |
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Descending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis and z-axis from greatest to least y-axis values. |
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Ascending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis and z-axis from least to greatest y-axis values. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types
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Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. |
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Display in 3D
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Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. |
Coding by attribute value for nodes
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Option |
This enables you to... |
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Chart Items: |
Nodes |
Click Select to choose the nodes you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis attribute
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Click Select to choose the attribute you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis attribute: |
All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected x-axisattribute. |
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All attribute values except 'Unassigned', 'Not Applicable' |
Display all the attribute values of the selected attribute you are charting but do not include the 'Unassigned' and 'Not Applicable' values. If you have relabeled these attribute values, e.g. hyphen or 'Neutral', these will still be considered as the same values and will not be included. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected x-axis attribute to display. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Y-axis: |
Percentage coverage |
Display how much of the coding done at the node is represented by each attribute value shown on the x-axis and z-axis. |
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Number of coding references |
Display the number of times each attribute value shown on the x-axis and z-axis has been coded at the node. |
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Number of cases coded
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Display the number of cases coded at the node for each attribute value shown on the x-axis. |
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Attribute value display order: |
As defined in attribute |
Display attribute values on the x-axis in the order defined under the attributes selected. |
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Descending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis from greatest to least y-axis values. |
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Ascending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis from least to greatest y-axis values. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types
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Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. |
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Display in 3D
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Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. |
Coding by attribute value for sources
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Item |
Option |
This enables you to... |
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Chart Items: |
Sources |
Click Select to choose the sources you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis attribute
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Click Select to choose the attribute you want to create a chart for. |
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X-axis attribute: |
All attribute values |
Display all the attribute values of the selected x-axisattribute. |
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All attribute values except 'Unassigned', 'Not Applicable' |
Display all the attribute values of the selected attribute you are charting but do not include the 'Unassigned' and 'Not Applicable' values. If you have relabeled these attribute values, e.g. hyphen or 'Neutral', these will still be considered as the same values and will not be included. |
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Selected attribute values |
Choose only specific attribute values of the selected x-axis attribute to display. If this option is chosen, the Select button will become active. |
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Y-axis: |
Percentage coverage |
Display how much of the coding done in the source is represented by each attribute value shown on the x-axis. |
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Number of coding references |
Display the number of times each attribute value shown in the x-axis has been used to code the source. |
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Number of cases coded
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Display the number of cases used to code the source for each attribute value shown on the x-axis and z-axis. |
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Attribute value display order: |
As defined in attribute |
Display attribute values on the x-axis in the order defined under the attributes selected. |
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Descending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis from greatest to least y-axis values. |
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Ascending Y-axis value |
Display attribute values on the x-axis from least to greatest y-axis values. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types
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Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. |
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Display in 3D
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Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. |
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This enables you to... |
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Chart Items: |
Matrix |
Click Select to choose the matrix to display in the chart. |
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Content display options: |
Sources coded count |
Display the number of sources coded. |
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Cases coded count |
Display the number of cases coded. |
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Words coded count |
Display the number of words coded. |
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Coding references count |
Display the number of coding references. |
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Duration coded |
Display the timespan coded for audio/video sources. |
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Chart display type: |
List of chart display types |
Click on the chart display type you want to use. A preview is provided on the right panel. |
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Display in 3D
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Check the box to display the chart selected in 3D format, if available. |
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