Generate Diagram Multi Source

Generate diagram - categorical state usage

This tool allows you to generate a chart that shows the used categorical states of a specific descriptor for one or more sets of descriptions. Select the Project and the Descriptor. You may restrict the categorical states that shall be included into the diagram by clicking the Select states button. By selecting the option Use names you will insert the categorical state names and the descriptor name into the diagram. By checking the option Use wording, the wording values will be used if available. With the numeric control letters you can control the length of the state labels. If you select option Numbers, the sequence numbers of descriptors and categorical states will be inserted. Furthermore after the Series name the item count will be shown in the diagram.  

After selecting entries for the Diagram source and entering a Series name click on button to draw the diagram (see image below). 

With button  you may switch between a 2D and 3D view. In the Diagram area there is a drop down box, where you may select a different color palette, buttons to rotate the 3D diagram in different directions, change the perspective and the scaling. With button you may save the diagram as an image file, with button you may store the data rows as tabulator separated text file. 

In the Data sources area the button  Add source may be used to add additional data sources (see image below). Use buttons and to move the Diagram source to the top or bottom of the list and button to delete the data source. By selecting Hide you may temporarily ignore the data source for the diagram. With drop down button you may select the display of Relative values, i.e. values scaled to the number of items in the Diagram source or Absolute values in the diagram.