Scatter Plots

Configuring a Scatter plot

  1. Click on the scatter plot button found on the Troubleshooter toolbar

  2. A field selection dialog is displayed.  Add fields to the x or Y-axis field selection, by selecting the field(s) to be added and clicking on the corresponding x or Y-axis add (>) button.

  3. Remove fields from the x or Y-axis field selection, by selecting the field(s) to be removed and clicking on the corresponding x or Y-axis remove (<) button.

  4. Add all fields to the x or Y-axis field selection by clicking on the corresponding add all (>>) button.

  5. Remove all fields form the x or Y-axis field selection by clicking on the corresponding remove all (<<) button.

  6. Click OK when the selection has been made.

A scatter plot will be returned for each combination of x and Y-axis input fields. Below is an example of a scatter plot.

Scatter plot options

Scrolling axes:
    • To scroll axis click on the scroll axis button or select scroll axis form the right click popup menu.

    • Click and drag with the left mouse button on the axis to scroll.

Zooming axes:
    • To scroll axes click on the zoom axes button or select zoom axes form the right click popup menu.

    • Click and drag with the left mouse button on the axes to zoom.

Zoom in all axes:
    • Click on the zoom in all axes button to zoom in on all axes.

Zoom out all axes:
    • Click on the zoom out all axes button zoom in on all axes.

Zoom box:
    • Click on the zoom in box button.

    • Click and drag a window over the area to zoom into.

Zoom to fit:
    • Click on the zoom to fit button to zoom to fit all axes.

Add a region:
    • Click on add a region button and then click on the scatter plot area to begin a polygon selection. (This can be done repeatedly)  

      See Regional Brushing >>

Remove a region:
    • Click on the remove a region button and then click on the scatter plot area to begin a polygon selection. (This can be done repeatedly)

      See Regional Brushing >>

Remove all regions:
Scroll to ruler position:
    • Scroll the view to center on the ruler location.


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CSense 2023- Last updated: June 24,2025