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Last updated: Apr 26, 2024
Pareto charts contain both bars and a line graph. The bars represent individual variable
categories and the line graph represents the cumulative total.
Creating a simple Pareto chart
- In the Chart Type section, click the Pareto
icon.
The canvas updates to display a Pareto chart template.
- Select a variable as the Category variable. The selected variable categories are drawn on the chart's X-axis.
- 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
- Category
- Lists variables that are available for the chart's X-axis.
- YAxis align
- The toggle control enables and disables the alignment of the two Y-axes on the chart.
- Gradient bar
- The toggle control enables and disables the display of color gradients in the chart bars.
- Highlight vital few
- The toggle control enables and disables the highlighting of variable categories that are considered vital.
- Primary title
- The chart title.
- Subtitle
- The chart subtitle.
- Footnote
- The chart footnote.
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