Scatter Plots
Configuring a Scatter plot
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Click the scatter plot button on the main toolbar to bring up the field selection dialog for scatter plots
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Add fields to the x or y-axes field selection, by selecting the field(s) to be added and clicking on the corresponding x or y-axes add (>) button.
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Remove fields from the x or y-axes field selection, by selecting the field(s) to be removed and clicking on the corresponding x or y-axes remove (<) button.
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(Optional: Add all fields to the x or y-axes field selection by clicking on the corresponding add all (>>) button. )
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(Optional: Remove all fields form the x or y-axes field selection by clicking on the corresponding remove all (<<) button. )
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Click Ok button when the selection has been made.
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A new scatter plot will be returned for each combination of x and y-axes input fields. Below is an example of a scatter plot.
Display field limits
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Select the Inner Limits check box to show/hide the inner limits for the plotted fields.
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Select the Outer Limits check box to show/hide the outer limits for the plotted fields.
Zoom features for scatter plots
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Zoom in all axes: Click this button once to zoom in on the scatter plot with the center of the scatter plot as the zoom center.
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Zoom out all axes: Click this button once to zoom out on the scatter plot with the center of the scatter plot as the zoom center.
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Zoom box: Click this button to enable/disable the zoom box feature. The zoom box feature will allow you to click-and-drag a rectangular selection on the scatter plot to zoom in on the specified area.
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Zoom to fit: Click this button once to fit the entire data set into the view and return to the original view.
Regional brushing
Note: Scatter plots support regional brushing. Show me how >>
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