Bullet chart properties

Below you can find in-depth user information about each property, what it does and how it can be applied

Many properties in the DATA section can be set overall for the whole chart, but also separately on data point level. See data point styling for more details. 

Binding Tab


1 Dataset

2 Series

Styling Tab


GENERAL

1 Position and Size

1.1 Position Chart Area

1.2 Position Plot Area

2 Appearance

2.1 Chart Background

2.2 Plot Background

DATA

3 Bar

3.1 Size

3.2 Shadow

3.3 Labels

4 Ranges

4.1 Size

4.2 Shadow

4.3 Labels

5 Target

5.1 Symbols

5.2 Labels

AXES & GRID

6 Numerical Axis

6.1 Number Format

6.2 Line

6.3 Major Ticks and Grid

6.4 Minor Ticks and Grid

6.5 Labels

 

Binding Tab


Dataset>

First row/ column are headings

When enabled, the first row (column) of the dataset are headings.


When disabled, the first row (column) of the dataset is included in the data range.

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Data is in Sets the way data is structured: in rows or columns. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Binding-Data-is-in

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Series>

Name Text field to name the Series. By default, it is set to “New Series n”. In the Bullet Chart, only one series is available. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Binding-Namev
Measures Sets the range of values that will define the look of the Range bar. This bar can be divided in multiple ways based on Styling > Ranges > Ranges property.

This field is obligatory.
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  If one or more values missing in the Measures row they are ignored and not taken into account when calculating the Range bar. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Binding-Measures-Empty-Cells
Value Sets the size of the Value bar. The column/row should contain only one value. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Binding-Value
  If the value is missing the bar is not plotted. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Binding-Values-Empty-Cells
Target Sets the placement of the target icon. The column/row should contain only one value. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Binding-Target
  If the value is missing the target icon is not plotted. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Binding-Target-Empty-Cells
Color Sets the color of the Value bar. Color should be defined using data binding

Colors can be presented directly as HTML names, HEX, RGB, or CMYK values. More on that here
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Custom Range Labels Sets the custom labels for every Measure value. Can be applied only if Styling > Ranges > Ranges is set to “Values from data”. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Binding-Custom-Range-Labels

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Styling Tab


DATA

Bar>

Chart Orientation Set the chart as horizontal or vertical Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Bar-Chart-Orientation
Color Sets the color of the bullet chart bar. Could be set to solid or gradient. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Ranges-Color
Stroke

Sets the stroke color and weight around the bar.

You can apply a dashed stroke by clicking the cogwheel.

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Horizontal Rounding Sets the horizontal rounding of the end of the bar. Becomes visible if the vertical rounding value is above zero Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Bar-Horizontal-Rounding
Vertical Rounding Sets the vertical rounding of the end of the bar. Becomes visible if the horizontal rounding value is above zero. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Bar-Vertical-Rounding
Round All Corners Apply rounding for all of the bar corners. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Bar-Round-All-Corners

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SIZE

Width Set relative (to ranges area) or absolute width of a bar. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Bar-Size-Width

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SHADOW

Shadow Adds shadow for the given element. Color, X and Y offset and Blur are available for editing. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Bar-Shadow

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Ranges>

Ranges

Ranges are defined in the column/row bound to Measures in the binding tab. The ranges can be calculated in the following ways:

  1. Value from the data
  2. Median
  3. Tertiles
  4. Quartiles
  5. Quintiles
  6. Sextiles
  7. Septiles
  8. Octiles
  9. Deciles
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Color Sets the color of the ranges bar. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Ranges-Color
Stroke

Sets a stroke color and weight around the ranges bar

You can apply a dashed stroke by clicking the cogwheel.

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Horizontal Rounding Sets the horizontal rounding of the end of the ranges bar. Becomes visible if vertical rounding is different from zero. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Ranges-Horizontal-Rounding

Vertical Rounding

Sets the vertical rounding of the end of the ranges bar. Becomes visible if horizontal rounding is different from zero. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Ranges-Vertical-Rounding
Round All Corners Apply rounding for all corners of the ranges bar. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Range-Round-All-Corners

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SIZE

Width Set relative (to chart area) or absolute width of a range bar. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Size

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SHADOW

Shadow

Available in Datylon web app only.


Adds shadow for the given element. Color, X and Y offset and Blur are available for editing.
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Target>

SYMBOLS

Icon set to Line:

Stroke Sets the stroke color and weight of the line. You can apply a dashed stroke by clicking the cogwheel. Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Target-Line-Stroke
Line Size - Length Sets the line’s length in relative (to ranges) or absolute values Helpcenter-Properties-Bullet-Chart-Target-Line-Length
Shadow

Available in Datylon web app only.


Adds shadow for the given element. Color, X and Y offset and Blur are available for editing.
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Icon set to other than Line: Symbols

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