Horizontal Scatter and Error Bars for Lollipop Chart

If you are a registered user, you can click on the Edit Graph button to open the TechGraph Editor showing the data and settings of this sample chart. You can review and edit the data and settings to learn about the features and capabilities of the application.  hown below are the steps in the Data Table and in the Edit Chart used to create this chart.      

Data Table

• Graph Type is “Scatter”.
• X Data Type is “Label”. Label values are entered in the X Data column.
• Enter the mean values in Graph A, and C.
• Click on Data Options on the Data Table toolbar and select Transform. Enter “B” in Dest Col. Enter appropriate values in Start Row and End Row. Enter “C-A” in Transform Equation. This will calculate the error values for Graph B.

Edit Chart

     Settings

• Click on Horizontal Bar.
• Click on Graph Style option for Graph A and C. Set the Marker Color, Type, and Size.

     Curves and Error Bars

• Select “Error Bar On” from Error Bar for Graph A list.
• Click on Error Format for Graph B.  Uncheck Error Caps On.  Select “Up Only” from Error Bar Format list.

     Y Axis Settings

• Enter values for Minimum, Maximum, Major Div, Minimum Start, and Maximum End.
• Click on Major Grid. Set Grid On. Select “2- Line Type” from the Line Type list.

     Edit Chart Toolbar Options

•  Print Chart prints your chart.
•  Download Image downloads your chart as an SVG(Scalable Vector Graphics) file or image file(PNG, JPEG, TIF, PDF).
•  Drawing Objects customize your chart with labels, lines, arrows, circles, images, and logos.

 Getting Started:

• Data Table, Fill Data, Data Transform, Linear Curve Fitter, Nonlinear Curve Fitter
• Edit Chart, Drawing Objects, Chart Setup
• Titles, Settings, X Axis, Y Axis, Curves and Error Bars