Graph Style Usage and Examples

This section describes the graph styles available in MicroStrategy Developer and MicroStrategy Web. It provides a general description and images of these different graph styles, and also offers insight on the type of data best presented with each style, as well as tips to create the graphs in MicroStrategy.

A separate section, Advanced Graph Style Usage and Examples , discusses the Advanced graph styles available in MicroStrategy, including Gantt charts and Boxplot graphs.

The following graph styles are presented:

• Area
• Bar
• Line
• Pie Chart
• Scatter Plot
• Polar Chart
• Radar Chart
• Bubble Chart
• Combination
• Custom

How you position report objects on a grid report determines whether a graph can be generated in the selected style. For more information, including an example, see Placement of Report Objects and Choice of Graph Styles.