Example.Basic.BarPlot

This task type creates a bar plot.

Default Mode

  • Leave x_column_name=none, y_column_name=none, and group_column_name=none unspecified.

  • Each numeric column in the table is presented in a (vertical) bar.

Single Bar Mode

  • Specify only x_column_name to show one horizontal bar.

  • Specify only y_column_name to show one vertical bar.

X Categories Mode

  • Specify both x_column_name and y_column_name.

  • The categorical X column is used to categorize the numeric Y column.

  • The X column values are indicated on the X axis.

  • Each category value is presented in a (vertical) bar.

X Categories and Grouping Mode

  • Specify all x_column_name, y_column_name and group_column_name.

  • The categorical X and Group columns are used to categorize / group the numeric Y column.

  • Each value combination is presented in a (vertical) bar.

  • The X column values are indicated on the X axis.

  • The Group column values correspond to a color as indicated in a legend.

(If group_column_name is specified, both x_column_name and y_column_name should always be specified.)