Multiple series charts are similar to line charts, with the exception that you can chart
multiple variables on the Y-axis.
Creating a simple multiple series chart
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In the Chart Type section, click the Multi-series
icon.
The canvas updates to display a multiple series chart template.
Select a variable as the X-axis variable.
Select at least two scale variables as the Y-axis variables.
Click the Save visualization in the
project control. Select Create a new asset or Append
to existing asset. Provide a Visualization asset name, an optional description, and a
chart name.
Click Apply to save the visualization to
the project. The new visualization asset is now available on the Assets
tab.
Options
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X-axis
Lists variables that are available for the chart's X-axis.
Y-axis
Lists variables that are available for the chart's Y-axes.
Select the chart type (bar, line, or scatter) from the drop-down list.
Click Add another column to include more columns on the chart.
Series style
Provides options for defining the Y-axes orientation. The following options
are available.
Default
Separate Y axes
Show a secondary Y axis
Dual Y axes
Secondary Y-axis
Lists variables that are available for the chart's secondary Y-axes.
Select the chart type (bar, line, or scatter) from the drop-down list.
Click Add another column to include more columns on the chart.
Normalize data
When enabled, this setting transforms data into a normal distribution compares data from
multiple data sets or multiple columns. This setting creates 100% stacking for counts and converts
statistics to percents.
Reorder
When enabled, the chart's data is reordered based on the X and Y axis values.
Show label
When enabled, column labels display on the chart. Only scatter series data is supported.
Label field
The field menu provides variables to display as chart labels.
Legend orient
Sets the chart legend orientation. Available options are Horizontal,
Vertical, and Vertical bottom.
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