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Droptables: Charts from Table

1. Create a table with data

You can generate charts from table data, inside your content. First, create a table with data to generate chart.

Table doesn't have to be displayed with the chart in your content and you can generate several charts from a single table.

 

Then make your selection in order to generate the chart. Here, all the table is selected.

 

chart-table

 

Then click on add a new chart. A chart will be generated, respecting the data range you’ve selected. On the right part you can select the chart type.

 

generate-chart

 

The graph will be dynamically updated regarding the data change in the table, you don't need to regenerate it.

 

2. Graph parameters

Default themes

On the right panel, Droptables includes 6 predefined themes, you can select one that fits your chart.

 

chart-themes

 

Once your graph is added you have some options on the right column.

 

chart-settings

 

The Switch row/column is only available if you have selected only numbers in the dataset. You’ll be allowed to switch data from column to row.

The Use first row/column as labels parameter allows you to add labels to your graph.

 

chart-titles

 

Then you have options to set width/height, align, color of your chart.

 

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