100% Stacked Column Chart

The 100% Stacked Column Chart allows you to compare multiple measures by stacking bars vertically, one after the other.

How to configure the table data to 100% stacked column chart?

A 100% Stacked Column Chart requires at least one value element and one column element to display. The measure or expression field that you want to analyze can be placed in the Y Values block. The dimension that you want to use to categorize the measure can be placed in the Columns block. If you want to categorize based on a series, the corresponding dimension can also be placed in the Rows block.

The following steps explain how to configure data for a 100% stacked column chart:

1. Drag and drop the 100% stacked column chart onto the canvas and resize it to your desired size.

2. Click the Data Source button located in the configuration panel.

3. Click the CREATE NEW button to initiate a new connection from the connection type panel.

4. In the connection type panel, click on any one of the listed connection type buttons shown (Here, the Microsoft Excel connection type is selected for demonstration).

5. In the NEW DATA SOURCE configuration panel, fill in the connection type and related details. Then, click the Connect button.

6. Drag your preferred table or view from the left pane in the data design view, then click the Save button.

7. Click the Properties button in the configuration panel to open the property pane.

8. Now, please switch to the ASSIGN DATA tab.

9. The ASSIGN DATA tab will be opened, with available measures and dimensions from the connected data source.

10. You can add the required data from the Measures and Dimensions into the designated field.

Adding Value(s)

You can add more than one Measures to the Value(s) field by dragging and dropping the required measure.

Click the Settings option to change the name by using the Rename option and selecting the required summary type from the available summary types shown in Settings.

Filtering data

You can filter the data that is displayed in the chart by using the Filter option. For more details, refer to the filter.

Adding Columns

You can add more than one value to the Columns field.

The 100% stacked column chart will be rendered like this.

You can change the settings.

Renaming fields

The field names that have been configured can be edited by using the Rename option provided in the settings menu.

Sorting data

You can sort the dimension data using the Sort option under the Settings menu list. To apply sorting for the data, refer to the Sort.

filtering data

You can apply filters by selecting the Filter(s) option in settings. For more details, refer to the filter.

To display all records, click on Show All Records.

Similarly you can add the Measures and Expression Columns into column field.

Adding Rows

You can drag and drop the Dimension into the Rows field.

If necessary, you can apply a filter and sort option to the rows field.

This will generate a series of charts.

How to format 100% stacked column chart?

You can format the 100% stacked column chart to better illustrate the view you require by using the settings available in the Properties tab.

To configure data into a 100% stacked column chart, follow these steps:

1. Please drag and drop the 100% stacked column chart onto the canvas and resize it to your desired size.

2. Configure the data into a 100% stacked column chart.

3. Please focus on the 100% stacked column chart and click on the widget settings.

The property window will be opened.

You can view the list of properties that are available for the widget with the default value.

General Settings

Name

This allows you to change the title for this 100% stacked column chart widget.

Subtitle

This widget allows you to provide the subtitle for the 100% Stacked Column chart.

Description

This allows you to provide the description for the 100% stacked column chart widget.

Basic Settings

Show Tooltip

This option allows you to toggle the visibility of the tooltip in a chart.

Show Value in Tooltip

When you hover over the chart, values will be displayed as percentages since it is a percentage type. If you enable this option, the tooltip will show the value.

Enable Animation

It animates the measure values by toggling the Enable Animation.

Show Value Labels

This feature enables you to switch the visibility of value labels.

If you Disable Show Value Labels properties, the dependent properties, which are color, Value label position, Value label rotation and Value label suffix will be hidden.

Value Label Color

This allows you to customize the color of the value label.

Value Label Position

This option allows you to customize the position of the value label in the chart. By default, it is set to ‘Auto,’ so the label position for the percent stacked column chart will be set to the middle.

Value Label Rotation

This allows you to define the rotation angle at which the value labels will be displayed.

Column Width

You can increase or decrease the width of the column by using the Column Width option.

Column Spacing

You can increase or decrease the space between the columns by using the Column Spacing option.

Legend Settings

Show Legend

A legend is a text that is used to describe the plotted data. This allows you to toggle the visibility of the legend in the chart and also change the position of the legend text by selecting from the combo box.

Enabling the option of Custom Legend Text will allow you to define custom text, through the text area, to display for each legend series. You can select the series through the combo box in the chart.

Legend Interactivity

The legend interactivity option in the chart allows you to control the behavior of the chart legends. This option allows you to make the chart legends non-clickable, which can be particularly useful in scenarios where you do not want users to hide or show series data by clicking on the legend. This feature can also be helpful when displaying critical pieces of data that should always be present for accuracy and context.

Disabling the interactivity feature in the Legend Settings category prevents you from clicking on the legends.

Enabling the Interactivity feature in the Legend Settings category allows you to click on the legends

Legend Label Colors

This enables you to modify the title and label colors of the chart legend.

Legend Position

A Legend is a text used to describe the data plotted. This option allows you to place the legend at the position of Left, Right, Top, and Bottom.

Legend Alignment

Legend Alignment enables you to control how the legend is positioned within its allocated space. For detailed guidance, refer to the Legend Alignment section.

Legend Shape

This allows you to change the shape of the legend.

Circle

This option allows you to change the shape of the legend to a Circle.

Series Type

This option allows you to change the shape of the legend in the Series.

Legend Title

This allows you to add the legend title for the chart. It will be reflected in the Show Legend.

Text Overflow

This option allows you to customize the legend text based on the value of the Text Width property.

None

This option allows you to render legend items without wrapping or trimming them.

Trim

This option allows you to trim the legend items if their legend exceeds the value of Text Width.

Wrap

This option allows you to wrap legend items based on the value of Text Width.

Text Width

This option allows you to set the maximum width for the Legend Items, and it is only applicable if text-overflow is set to Trim or Wrap.

If you uncheck the Show Legend property in the property panel, the dependent properties, which are Legend color, Legend position, customization button and Legend title are also hidden.

NOTE: For a single series, the legend will not be visible.

Axis

This section allows you to customize the axis settings in the chart.

Title color

This feature enables you to customize the color of the axis title.

Label color

This feature enables you to customize the color of the axis labels.

Show Category Axis

This allows you to enable the visibility of the Category Axis.

If you disable the Show Category Axis option, dependencies properties Show axis title, Axis title text, Trim overflow mode, Trim axis labels, Label Rotation and Auto Interval option will be hidden.

Category Axis Title

This feature allows you to edit the title of the Category Axis for the chart, which will be reflected as the name of the x-axis on the chart.

Label overflow mode

This feature allows you to manage the display mode of the overlapping labels in the Category Axis.

Trim

This option trims the end of the overlapping label on the axis.

Hide

This option hides the overlapping label on the axis.

Category Axis Label Rotation

This feature allows you to specify the rotation angle for displaying the category axis labels.

Auto Interval and Interval

By default, the Auto Interval property is enabled. The Auto Interval property is used to automatically set the interval based on the number of data points for the category axis labels. If the user wants to customize the interval, they need to disable auto interval and set the required interval.

Show Primary Value Axis

This allows you to enable the Primary Value Axis for chart.

If you disable the Show Primary Axis option, dependencies properties, which are Axis title, Axis title text, Axis type and Axis Format, properties will be hidden.

Inverse Axis

By default, the chart axis shows positive values at the top and negative values at the bottom. However, there are times when we need to invert the axis and display negative values at the top and positive values at the bottom. For example, when we bind temperature data to the chart and want to display negative values at the top, we can utilize this property.

When this property is enabled, the chart will display negative values on the top and positive values on the bottom.

Axis Range Settings

This allows you to manually set the minimum, maximum, and interval values of the primary value axis through the Axis Range Settings dialog.

It will be reflected on the primary value axis of the chart.

Parameter Support in Axis range:

This allows you to dynamically set the minimum, maximum, and interval values of the primary value axis through the Axis Range Settings dialog by using the dashboard parameter values. Only number-type dashboard parameter values are allowed in the axis range properties. You can create multiple types of dashboard parameters.

1. Single parameter value.
2. Range parameter value.
3. Data source field based parameter values.

For more details about dashboard parameter, refer to the Dashboard parameter documentation.

Single Parameter Value:

A single value is stored in this type of parameter:

1. Create a dashboard parameter in the number type as depicted below.

Please click on the axis range settings dialog and enter @ in any textbox (minimum, maximum, and interval). Select the parameter value (only Number type parameter values are allowed).

Now, the parameter value is reflected in the chart axis.

Range Parameter Value:

If you want to apply the same ranges in multiple cases, you should create a parameter value for the range type. This type of parameter includes both the start and end values.

1. Create a parameter of the range type.

2. Please click on the axis range settings dialog and enter @ in any textbox (minimum, maximum, and interval). The range parameter is divided into start and end parameters. The value entered in the first textbox is stored in the start parameter, and the value entered in the second textbox is stored in the end parameter. Only numeric values are allowed for the parameter value (Number type parameter values only allowed).

3. The value of the parameter is reflected in the chart axis.

Data Source Field Based Parameter Value:

1. Create a parameter in the data source type, where you can choose any field. The value of the parameter will be based on the selected field value.

2. Click on the axis range settings dialog and enter @ in any textbox (minimum, maximum, and interval). Then select the parameter value.

3. The value of the parameter is reflected on the chart axis.

Axis Format

This option enables you to format the values of the primary and secondary axes using the formatting details provided in the Format button. For further information, please refer to this measure format.

Grid Lines

Primary value Axis

This allows you to enable the gridlines for the Primary Value Axis in the 100% stacked column chart.

Category Axis

If we uncheck the Show Axis Title property, the Axis title text box property will be hidden.

This allows you to enable the gridlines for the Category Axis in the 100% stacked column chart.

Font settings

This section allows you to customize the font size of chart elements.

Auto font Size and font size

By default, the Auto Font Size property is enabled. The auto font size property is used to set the font size based on the resolution of the client machine viewing the dashboard. If the user wants to customize or set a fixed font size, then they need to disable the auto font size and set the required font size.

Container Appearance

Title Alignment

This feature enables you to adjust the alignment of the widget title to either the left, center, or right.

Title Color

This allows you to apply the text color to the widget title.

Title Auto Font Size

When Auto Font Size is enabled, the font size of the title will automatically adjust if the screen resolution varies.

Font Size

This feature enables you to apply a specific font size to the widget title when the Title Auto Font Size is turned off. The value can range from 10 to 44.

Subtitle Auto Font Size

When Auto Font Size is enabled, the subtitle’s font size will be adjusted automatically if the screen’s resolution varies.

Font Size

This allows you to apply the specified font size to the widget title if the Subtitle Auto Font Size is disabled. The value can be between 10 and 32.

Auto Padding

When Auto Padding is enabled, the padding of the widget container will be adjusted automatically if the size of the widget varies.

Padding

This allows you to customize the padding of the widget container if the Auto Padding is disabled. The value can be between 0 and 25.

Show Border

This feature enables you to switch the visibility of the border that surrounds the widget.

Corner Radius

This allows you to apply the specified radius to the widget corners if the Show Border is enabled. The value can be between 0 and 10.

Show Background Image

This feature enables you to choose the background image for the 100% Stacked Column chart widget.

Background Color

This feature allows you to set the background color for the 100% Stacked Column chart widget.

Transparency

This property allows you to specify the transparency for the background color.

Show Shadow

This feature enables you to toggle the visibility of the shadow surrounding the widget.

Container actions

Show Header

This allows you to enable or disable the widget title of the 100% Stacked Column chart.

Allow Maximize View

This allows you to enable or disable the maximized mode of the 100% Stacked Column chart widget. The visibility of the maximize icon in the widget header will be defined based on the setting in the viewer.

Allow CSV Export

This allows you to enable or disable the CSV export option for the 100% Stacked Column chart widget. Enabling this allows you to export the summarized data of the widget view to CSV format in the viewer.

Allow Excel Export

This allows you to enable or disable the Excel export option for the 100% Stacked Column chart widget. Enabling this allows you to export the summarized data of the widget view to (.xlsx or .xls) format in the viewer.

Allow Image Export

This allows you to enable or disable the Image export option for the 100% Stacked Column chart widget. Enabling this allows you to export the view of the widget to image format (.jpg), (.png), or (.bmp) in the viewer.

Allow PDF Export

This allows you to enable or disable the PDF export option for the 100% Stacked Column chart widget. Enabling this allows you to export the view of the widget to pdf format in the viewer.

Enable Comments

This allows you to enable or disable comment for the dashboard widget. For more details, refer to the Commenting Widget.

Allow View Underlying Data

This allows you to visualize the raw data associated with a widget at runtime.

To learn more about viewing the underlying widget data, refer to the view data documentation.

Pin Widget

This allows you to pin the widget.

Responsive Behavior

We hide the widget elements based on the size of the widget for better readability.

When the chart has been placed with fewer than 7 columns on the Y-axis labels, the Y-axis titles will be hidden.

When the chart has fewer than 6 rows, the X-axis labels, X-axis titles, and gridlines will be hidden.