Specifying parameters for a trend chart
Trend charts show historical information about change requests.
About this task
To specify the parameters for a trend chart:
Procedure
- Click
- In the Choose Record Type window, select a record type and click OK.
The first page of the HCL Compass Chart wizard opens.
- On the first page of the HCL Compass Chart wizard, select the Trend Chart option and click Next.
- On the Parameters page, specify the fields to display
along each axis of the chart. In the Horizontal Axis (time) section,
specify the time period to chart:
- In the Start date and End date fields, enter the start and end dates, respectively, of the chart. Alternatively, click the button next to the fields to open a calendar window from which to select these dates.
- From the Interval list, select a time interval.
- In the Legends section, define the legend
fields:
- In the How to Count section, define how
the totals will appear by selecting either the Show state transitions
in each time period option or the Show totals in each
time period option.If you select the Show state transitions in each time period option, you can also show the accumulated totals for each time period by selecting the Show cumulative counts check box.