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XY Scatter Chart

Last update: July 1, 2025

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This data visualization is a type of plot or mathematical diagram using Cartesian coordinates to display values for typically two variables for a set of data. 

Usage Example

They are best used to observe and show relationships between two numeric variables. For example the total of hours spent in a project, vs. the % Complete.

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Chart Configuration

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1. View

Select the view you want to use as the base for your widget. You can use a saved view or select “Embedded View” and create a new one for this widget.

2. App

Choose the application you would like to use for the data for the widget.

3. Filter

You can adjust the filters from a previously saved view or add filters just for this widget. 

For more information on filters see the following article:

4. Horizontal Axis Field

One of the numeric values that will be observed.

5. Vertical Axis Field

The second numeric value to be observed.

6. Labels

Horizontal Axis Title: add a title to the horizontal axis.

Vertical Axis Title: add a title to the vertical axis.

Show Axis Labels on Hover: When you hover your cursor over one of the data points you’ll see the values and information associated with that point.

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Show Labels: When enabled it will show the name of data in the Vertical Axis.

Show Min and Max Horizontal Labels: When enabled, it will replace the value range with the min and max values available.

7. Lines

Show Regression Lines: When enabled, it will draw the regression line.

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Vertical Trend Lines: Specify target values for your widget on the vertical axis. You can add multiple vertical trend lines, each of them will need a Target Value, Color, and Label.

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