Creating an HTML Chart

How you create a chart depends upon whether you are adding the chart to an existing page, or adding a chart on a page. This chart type creates a bar chart showing one data series with each data point represented by a bar.

Topics:

Adding an HTML Chart to an Existing Page
Adding an HTML Chart to a New Page

Adding an HTML Chart to an Existing Page

To add an HTML chart to an existing page:

Navigate to the Page Definition. See "Accessing the Page Definition".
On the Page Definition, create a new region:
- Tree view- Under Page Rendering, right-click Regions and select Create.
- Component view - Under Region, click the Create icon.
The Create Region Wizard appears.
Select Chart and click Next.
For Region, select HTML Chart and click Next.
For Display Attributes:
1. Specify the following:
  - Title
  - Region Template
  - Parent Region
  - Display Point
  - Sequence
  - Column
  To learn more, click the item label. When Help is available, the item label changes to red when you pass your cursor over it and the cursor changes to an arrow and question mark. See "About Field-Level Help".
2. Click Next.
For Source:
1. Specify a query by either:
  - Entering a SQL query in the field provided. See "About Creating SQL Queries for Charts".
  - Clicking the Build Query button. When the Build Chart Query Wizard appears, follow the on-screen instructions.
2. Specify relevant chart attributes. To learn more, click the item label.
Click Create Region.

Adding an HTML Chart to a New Page

To create an HTML chart on a new page:

On the Workspace home page, click the Application Builder icon.
Select an application.
Click Create Page.
Select Chart and click Next.
For Region, select HTML Chart and click Next.
For Page Attributes:
1. Specify the following:
  - Title
  - Region Template
  - Parent Region
  - Display Point
  - Sequence
  - Column
  To learn more, click the item label. When Help is available, the item label changes to red when you pass your cursor over it and the cursor changes to an arrow and question mark. See "About Field-Level Help".
2. Click Next.
Specify whether to include tabs and click Next.
For Chart Definition:
1. Specify a query by either:
  - Entering a SQL query in the field provided. See "About Creating SQL Queries for Charts".
  - Clicking the Build Query button. When the Build Chart Query Wizard appears, follow the on-screen instructions.
2. Specify relevant chart attributes. To learn more, click the item label.
3. Click Next.
Click Finish.