Basic bar chart

The Basic Bar Chart displays data as a series of rectangular bars with heights or lengths proportional to the represented values.

Usage

Basic Bar Charts are used to compare values.

Examples

Basic Bar Charts examples are available in our Showroom. You can view the demo, as well as access the setup in Appfarm Create. Don't have access? Register.

Properties

Dataset Type

By default, the datasets are splitted based on the Dataset Property. Select Static Datasets to define static datasets to split the data on.

Data Source

Select a data source to display as a chart.

Filter

Apply a filter to the selected data source.

Conditional Filters

Create conditional filters to apply to the selected data source.

Category Property

Select a data source to display as X Axis in the chart. Only the data types Boolean, Enumerated Types and Datetime are supported.

Hide Empty

Visible when Category Property is selected.

Enable to hide categories without content.

Group By

Visible when Category Property of data type Datetime is selected.

Select a dimension to group the data by. If no dimension is selected, all objects will be displayed in the order given by the data source.

Custom Format

Visible when Category Property of data type Datetime and a Group By dimension is selected.

Define a custom format to override the format of the data source. Check momentjs for a complete reference.

Datasets

Visible when Dataset Type Static Datasets is selected.

Define a static dataset to split the data on. If no data source is selected, all the data will be treated as a single dataset.

Value Property

Visible when Dataset Type Default is selected.

Select a data source to aggregate the data on. If no data source is selected, count will be used by default.

Aggregation Function

Visible when Value Property is selected.

Select one of the functions Count, Sum, Average, Median, Minimum or Maximum to aggregate the data on.

Dataset Property

Visible when Dataset Type Default is selected.

Select a data source to split the data into datasets based on this property. If no data source is selected, all the data will be treated as a single dataset.

Use Enum Colors

Visible when Dataset Property of type Enumerated Type is selected.

Enable to use the colors defined in each Enum Value.

Limit Datasets

Visible when Dataset Property of type Enumerated Type is selected.

Enable to limit the dataset property by one or more Enum Values.

Stack Datasets

Visible when Dataset Property is selected.

Enable to stack the datasets within one rectangular bar.

Title

Enter a static title or bind it to a data source, function, date now or date today.

Title Position

Visible when Title is selected.

Position the title on the top, left, bottom or right side of the chart.

Show Legend

Enable to show a legend.

Legend Position

Visible when Show Legend is enabled.

Position the legend on the top, left, bottom or right side of the chart.

Show Uncategorized

Visible when Show Legend is enabled.

Enable to display uncategorized data as a separate category in the legend.

Y Axis Interval

Set an interval for ticks on the Y Axis. If the interval is too dense to be displayed, some ticks will be removed automatically.