Symbol Proportional Ordered charts when there are big variations between values and/or seeing fine differences between data is not so important.
How to build in Analyzer:
- Select 'Scatterplot' under 'Popular Charts' as the Chart Type
- Create Calculated Field named 'Dummy Field':
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- Drag 'Sales Dollars' to X-Axis
- Drag 'Dummy Field' into 'Y Axis'
- Drag 'Region' into 'Series'
- Drag 'Sales' into 'Bubble Size'
- In Chart Properties, configure the following:
- General -> Font Size: Smaller
- General -> Symbol Border Colour: White
- General -> Symbol Transparency Percent: 20
- Quadrant Lines-> Y Scale Value: 1
- Gridlines -> 'Hide All Grids' checked
- Data Label Settings -> Position: Center
- Data Label Settings -> Text Size: XX-Small
- Data Label Settings -> Justification: Center
- Data Label Settings -> 'Use Scale Format' checked
- Data Label Settings -> 'Use Scale Abbreviation' checked
- Value Scale (Y) -> Show Label as 'Never'
- Value Scale (X) -> Show Label as 'Never'
- Data Label Settings -> Text as
%_XVALUE
- Hover Text Settings -> Hover Text as
%_SERIES_NAME Sales ($): %_XVALUE
Sales (unit): %_YVALUE
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