Dashboards and Widgets Creation Guide - MicroStrategy

Dashboards and Widgets Creation Guide Formatting Widgets 6
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What to Format in the Widget How to Format It
Show or hide the bar microcharts in the
widget
Show or hide the minimum and
maximum values for the bar microcharts
1 In Flash Mode or Interactive Mode, right-click the widget
and select Properties. The Microcharts dialog box opens.
2 From the drop-down list, select Options.
3 Click the Bar tab.
4 Select or clear the Show bar graph check box.
5 Click OK to save the changes.
1 In Flash Mode or Interactive Mode, right-click the widget
and select Properties. The Microcharts dialog box opens.
2 From the drop-down list, select Options.
3 Click the Bar tab.
4 Select or clear the Min/max legend check box.
5 Click OK to save the changes.
Show or hide the reference line 1 In Flash Mode or Interactive Mode, right-click the widget
and select Properties. The Microcharts dialog box opens.
2 From the drop-down list, select Options.
3 Click the Bar tab.
4 Select or clear the Reference line check box.
5 Click OK to save the changes.
Show or hide tooltips 1 In Flash Mode or Interactive Mode, right-click the widget
and select Properties. The Microcharts dialog box opens.
2 From the drop-down list, select Options.
3 Click the Bar tab.
4 Select or clear the Show Tooltips check box.
5 Click OK to save the changes.
Adjust the color of the bars (series) in the
bar microcharts
Add a descriptive column header name
above the bar microcharts
1 In Flash Mode or Interactive Mode, right-click the widget
and select Properties. The Microcharts dialog box opens.
2 From the drop-down list, select Colors.
3 Click the Bar tab.
4 From the Positive values palette, select a color for the
positive bars.
5 From the Negative values palette, select a color for the
negative bars.
6 From the Reference Line palette, select a color for the
reference line.
7 Click OK to save the changes.
1 In Flash Mode or Interactive Mode, right-click the widget
and select Properties. The Microcharts dialog box opens.
2 From the drop-down list, select Labels.
3 Click the Bar tab.
4 In the Header field, type a descriptive name for the column
heading that is displayed above the bar charts.
5 Click OK to save the changes.
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