How to: Create a Column/Line Chart (Report Designer)

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To create a column/line chart

  1. Add a column chart with data. For information about adding a chart with data, see NIB How to: Add, Move, or Delete a Chart (Report Designer) and How to: Add Data to a Chart (Report Designer).

  2. In Layout view, right-click the chart and then click Properties.

  3. Click the Data tab.

  4. In Values, select the value series to turn into a line and then click Edit.

  5. In Edit Chart Values, click the Appearance tab.

  6. Select Plot data as line.

  7. Click OK.

See Also

Concepts

Column Charts
Working with Chart Data Regions
Designing and Implementing Reports: How-to Topics

Other Resources

Report Designer F1 Help

Help and Information

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