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[SOLVED] display cumulative totals unstacked bar graph

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December 08, 2010, 11:40 AM
Tomsweb
[SOLVED] display cumulative totals unstacked bar graph
Hello graph aficionados!

I have a non-stacked bar graph on which I
want to display ONLY the total of the bars.

Here is a great working sample with the CAR file.

quote:

GRAPH FILE CAR
SUM CAR.BODY.DEALER_COST
CAR.BODY.SALES
CAR.BODY.RETAIL_COST
ACROSS CAR.ORIGIN.COUNTRY
ON GRAPH SET LOOKGRAPH VBAR

ON GRAPH SET GRAPHSTYLE *

setDisplay(getDataText(), true );
setFillColor(getDataText(),new Color(0,0,255));
setPlace(true);

ENDSTYLE
END
-RUN


I have applied it to a graph we have working
with the users, and I can't get the totals to
display as I hoped.

I have posted my trouble code below:

quote:

GRAPH FILE CVM_07J
SUM
AVEMONS_07 AS ' '
BY COVGRP
ACROSS YEAR AS ' '
HEADING
"Average Number ... "
"Ordered by ... "
"FY 2007"
FOOTING
"As of &FRPT_MNM &CURYR"
ON GRAPH PCHOLD FORMAT PNG
ON GRAPH SET GRAPHDEFAULT OFF
ON GRAPH SET VZERO OFF
ON GRAPH SET HTMLENCODE ON
ON GRAPH SET HAXIS 770
ON GRAPH SET VAXIS 405
ON GRAPH SET UNITS PIXELS
ON GRAPH SET LOOKGRAPH VBAR
ON GRAPH SET GRMERGE ADVANCED
ON GRAPH SET GRMULTIGRAPH 0
ON GRAPH SET GRLEGEND 1
ON GRAPH SET GRXAXIS 1
ON GRAPH SET GRAPHSTYLE *
setReportParsingErrors(false);
setSelectionEnableMove(false);
setDepthRadius(5);

setDisplay(getDataText(), true );
setFillColor(getDataText(),new Color(0,0,255));

setPlace(true);
setCurveFitEquationDisplay(false);
setDisplay(getDataText(0), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(1), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(2), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(3), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(4), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(5), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(6), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(7), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(8), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(9), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(10), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(11), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(12), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(13), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(14), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(15), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(16), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(17), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(18), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(19), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(20), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(21), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(22), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(23), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(24), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(25), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(26), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(27), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(28), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(29), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(30), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(31), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(32), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(33), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(34), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(35), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(36), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(37), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(38), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(39), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(40), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(41), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(42), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(43), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(44), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(45), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(46), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(47), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(48), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(49), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(50), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(51), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(52), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(53), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(54), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(55), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(56), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(57), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(58), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(59), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(60), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(61), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(62), false);
setDisplay(getDataText(63), false);
ENDSTYLE
-*
ON GRAPH SET STYLE *
TYPE=HEADING,
OBJECT=TEXT,
ITEM=1,
SIZE=9,
COLOR='BLACK',
STYLE=NORMAL,
$
TYPE=FOOTING,
SIZE=9,
COLOR='BLACK',
BACKCOLOR='WHITE',
STYLE=NORMAL,
$
ENDSTYLE
END
-RUN



I am new to the graphing side of things I'd
appreciate any insights. Wink

Thanks!

This message has been edited. Last edited by: Kerry,


Tomsweb
WebFOCUS 8.1.05M, 8.2.x
APP Studio, Developer Studio, InfoAssist, Dashboards, charts & reports
Apache Tomcat/8.0.36
December 08, 2010, 12:22 PM
Tom Flynn
setDisplay(getDataTextStackedTotalOnTop(), true);


Tom Flynn
WebFOCUS 8.1.05 - PROD/QA
DB2 - AS400 - Mainframe
December 08, 2010, 12:49 PM
Tomsweb
quote:
setDisplay(getDataTextStackedTotalOnTop(), true);


Sorry Tom,

My experience has been that
quote:
setDisplay(getDataTextStackedTotalOnTop(), true);

only works for stacked graphs.


Tomsweb
WebFOCUS 8.1.05M, 8.2.x
APP Studio, Developer Studio, InfoAssist, Dashboards, charts & reports
Apache Tomcat/8.0.36
December 08, 2010, 01:14 PM
Tomsweb
Tony,

I have changed my code to this:

quote:

setReportParsingErrors(false);
setSelectionEnableMove(false);
setDepthRadius(5);
setPlace(true);
setCurveFitEquationDisplay(false);
-****
setDisplay(getDataText(), true );
setFillColor(getDataText(),new Color(0,0,255));
-***
ENDSTYLE


And I am pleased to say that it works, and it
preserves the rollovers (for the more discovery
-oriented users)!

Now, lets see if this idea works with across multiple years (hence the ACROSS). Crossing my
fingers....


Tomsweb
WebFOCUS 8.1.05M, 8.2.x
APP Studio, Developer Studio, InfoAssist, Dashboards, charts & reports
Apache Tomcat/8.0.36
December 08, 2010, 01:58 PM
Tomsweb
Yes Tony, my code change does work with
ACROSS for multiple years. Now I've been
playing with the

quote:

setDataTextPosition();

command.

Would you happen to know if I can edit
the FONT size of the text which displays
the totals ?

thanks!


Tomsweb
WebFOCUS 8.1.05M, 8.2.x
APP Studio, Developer Studio, InfoAssist, Dashboards, charts & reports
Apache Tomcat/8.0.36
December 08, 2010, 03:17 PM
Tom Flynn
Who's Tony?

Search on: setFontSizeInPoints


Tom Flynn
WebFOCUS 8.1.05 - PROD/QA
DB2 - AS400 - Mainframe
December 08, 2010, 03:27 PM
Tomsweb
Ooops, my human side showed, apologize for the error.

Thanks for the
quote:
setFontSizeInPoints
help.


Tomsweb
WebFOCUS 8.1.05M, 8.2.x
APP Studio, Developer Studio, InfoAssist, Dashboards, charts & reports
Apache Tomcat/8.0.36