Lucent Technologies Centrevu Report Designer Version 8 User Guide

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Data Labels Tab12-11
Data Labels Tab12
The Data Labels tab allows you to define where the labels of each data 
point on the chart will appear and to define how the labels will be 
displayed.
Data Labels Tab 
Options
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The following parameters can be specified:
lNone — No labels displayed.
lAbove Point — The label is displayed above the data point. This 
location is valid only for bar, line, area, and step charts.
lBelow Point — The label is...

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Data Labels Tab12-12
If data point labels are displayed, you can specify that they include one of 
the following:
lVal u e — The value of the data point appears in the label.
lPercent — The value of the data point appears in the label as a 
percentage.
lSeries Name — The series name is used to label the data point.
lCategory Name — The category name is used to label the data 
point.
The position of data point labels can affect the readability...

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Fonts Tab12-13
Fonts Tab12
The Chart Format Options Fonts tab allows you to edit the fonts of the 
title, data point labels, legend, axes and series labels on the chart report.
Fonts Tab 
Options
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lFonts — Lists all of the available report items for which you can edit 
the fonts.
lChoose Font — takes you to the Font selector window, where you 
can edit the font size and style for each type of text.
Using the Fonts 
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To change the...

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Fonts Tab12-14
4. Select the OK button.
5. The Chart Format Options window displays.
6. Select the Apply button to make the changes and to keep the Chart 
Format Options window open.
Select the OK button to make the changes and to close the Chart Format 
Options window. 

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Legend Tab12-15
Legend Tab12
The Legend tab allows you to control the location of the chart legend.
Legend Tab 
Options
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The available options on the Legend tab are as follows:
lVisible check box — allows you to display or not to display the 
report legends.
lLocation of legend — if you elect to have report legends visible, you 
can select where the legend displays. The available options are Top 
left, Top (center), Top right, Left, Right,...

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Legend Tab12-16
Using the 
Legend Tab
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To use the Legend tab, complete the following steps:
1. Select the Visible check box to make the legend of the chart appear 
on the report.
2. Select the Location (Top Left, Top, Top Right, Left, Right, Bottom 
Left, Bottom, or Bottom Right) where you would like the legend to 
appear on the chart.
3. Select the Apply button to make the changes and to keep the Chart 
Format Options window open.
Select...

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Series Labels Tab12-17
Series Labels Tab12
The Chart Format Options Series Labels tab is where you can edit the 
labels (headings) that are assigned to each data item that is used in a 
chart.
Series Labels 
Tab Option
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Labels table — Shows the labels that are currently used in the chart. To 
edit the text, place the cursor in the Label column and type the 
appropriate information.
Using the Series 
Labels Tab
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To use the Series Labels...

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Title Tab12-18
Title Tab12
The Title tab allows you to control the location of the chart title.
Title Tab Options12The available options on the Title tab are as follows:
lVisible check box — allows you to display or not to display the 
report titles. 
lLocation of title — if you elect to have report titles visible, you can 
select where the titles display. The available options are Top left, Top 
(center), Top right, Left, Right, Bottom left,...

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Title Tab12-19
3. Select the Location (Top Left, Top, Top Right, Left, Right, Bottom 
Left, Bottom, or Bottom Right) where you would like the title to 
appear on the chart.
4. Select the Apply button to make the changes and to keep the Chart 
Format Options window open.
Select the OK button to make the changes and to close the Chart Format 
Options window. 

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Type Tab12-20
Ty p e  Ta b12
The Type tab lets you change the chart type.
Type Tab 
Options
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The available options on the Type tab are as follows:
l2D and 3D — Changes the chart between 2-dimensional and 3-
dimensional views. 2D charts update faster than 3D charts, so if the 
drawing speed seems too slow, you may want to display charts as 
2D.
lChart Type — Specifies how the data is presented. You choose a 
chart type from the list. The...