Area settings
You can customize a new or existing area chart using the available setting options.
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Open the Main Menu bar and click .
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Click one of the following:
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Settings: available only to the Administrator or the chart creator.
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My Settings: available to users with access rights to review the chart.
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Settings
Select one or more of the available report settings tabs:
Format tab
Use this tab to apply numeric and week formatting to the chart.
Select one of the following:
- Apply to All Fields: To apply the selected formatting to all numeric and/or week fields in the graph/chart.
- Type: Displays the type of fields that can be formatted:
Measures: Selections made in this row will be applied to numeric fields only.
- Format: Select one of the following formatting option from the drop-down menu:
- System Default: Displays the numeric fields using the default system preferences set by your Administrator.
- Thousands: To format the numeric fields that have values in thousands.
- Millions: To format the numeric fields that have values in millions.
- Decimals: Select the number of digits to display after the decimal for numeric fields that have values in thousands and/or millions. For example, if you select Thousands and then type 3 in this field, the numeric fields that have values in thousands will display as XXX.XXX.
- Abbreviation: Type the abbreviation for the numeric fields that have values in thousands and/or millions. For example, if you select Millions and then type M in this field, the numeric fields that have values in millions will display as XXXM.
- Format: Select one of the following formatting option from the drop-down menu:
- Week: Selections made in this row will be applied to week fields only.
- Format: Select one of the following week formats:
- System Default: Displays the week using the default system preferences set by your Administrator.
- Week of Jan 1 20XX
- Week of Jan 1
- 20XX W01
- Format: Select one of the following week formats:
- Type: Displays the type of fields that can be formatted:
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Apply By Column: To apply the selected formatting to data fields that contain numeric and week fields.
- Column: Displays the data fields that can be formatted.
- For numeric fields:
- Format: Select one of the following formatting option from the drop-down menu:
- System Default: Displays the numeric fields using the default system preferences set by your Administrator.
- Thousands: To format the numeric fields that have values in thousands.
- Millions: To format the numeric fields that have values in millions.
- Decimals: Select the number of digits to display after the decimal for numeric fields that have values in thousands and/or millions. For example, if you select Thousands and then type 3 in this field, the numeric fields that have values in thousands will display as XXX.XXX.
- Abbreviation: Type the abbreviation for the numeric fields that have values in thousands and/or millions. For example, if you select Millions and then type M in this field, the numeric fields that have values in millions will display as XXXM.
- Format: Select one of the following formatting option from the drop-down menu:
- For week fields:
- Format: Select one of the following week formats:
- System Default: Displays the week using the default system preferences set by your Administrator.
- Week of Jan 1 20XX
- Week of Jan 1
- 20XX W01
- Format: Select one of the following week formats:
Area tab
Select one or more of the desired Display Options. Depending on your choices the Additional Bar Graph Settings may differ.
- Display Options:
- Legend: By default, Legend is selected. Deselecting it removes the labels of your data values from the graph.
- Legend Value: By default, Legend Value is selected. Deselecting it removes the text and numeric values from the graph.
- Show Total: By default Show Total is selected. Deselecting it removes the total from your graph.
- Symbol: By default, the Symbol is selected. Deselecting it removes the default symbols from the lines in the graph.
- Inverted: Selecting this option will invert the graph axes.
- Y Axis Min Percentage (%):
- Y Axis Max Percentage (%):
- Number Suffix: You can append a number or text value in front vertical numeric values within your graph.
- Stack Type: By default, None is selected. Available options are:
- Stacked Area:
- Percentage Area: Selecting Percentage Area displays your y axis values in percentages.
Axis Merge tab
- Select the data to be displayed as an overlay in the graph to merge the axis.
Permissions tab
- Standard Template: Select whether or not to use the standard template.
- Show in Upland WorkCenter: Select whether or not to display the report or graph/chart in Upland WorkCenter.
- Yes: The report is available in Upland WorkCenter.
- No: The report is not available in Upland Workcenter.
- Report/Chart Visibility: Select one of the following:
- Public: Allows your report or graph/chart to be viewed and edited by all users. By default, this option is selected.
- Private: Allows your report or graph/chart to be viewed and edited by you only.
- Share: Allows you to set your report or graph/chart to be viewed by a specific user(s) or role(s) and give permissions. The Shared With field displays:
- Click the Select a value field and select the user(s) or user group(s) for whom you want to share your report or graph/chart with.
- Click the arrow and select the permission for each user or role. The available options are:
- Can edit and view: The default
- Can view
- Click Add.
Note: The roles display as follows: User Group Label (User Group Name).
Note: Click Save at anytime to view your changes.
My Settings
Caution: The options available to you on the My Settings dialog box overwrite those that were set on the Settings dialog box by the Report Owner.
General tab
Select how numbers should be displayed on your graph/chart:
- Select one of the Currency Formatting options:
- Inherited: Selected by default
- With Decimals: 1,000.00
- Without Decimals: 1,000
- Thousands: 100,000.00 or 100,000
- Thousands with decimals: 100.00
- Millions: 1,000,000.00 or 1,000,000
- Millions with decimals: 1.00
- Select one of the Volume Formatting options:
- Inherited: Selected by default
- With Decimals: 1,000.00
- Without Decimals: 1,000
- Thousands: 100,000.00 or 100,000
- Thousands with decimals: 100.00
- Millions: 1,000,000.00 or 1,000,000
- Millions with decimals: 1.00
- Click Save settings to save your changes.