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Color in Bar Chart

Dear all,

I'm new in Qlik view. I'm facing problem to change color in bar chart. For your better understanding please see below screenshot. In my below chart A1-3, A4-4, A8-10, A11-15, A16-21, A30+ bar will be Green color and L1-3, L4-7 bar will be RED color. How can i solve this problem. please help me..

Sort1.JPG

Regards,

Masba

1 Solution

Accepted Solutions
jagan
Luminary Alumni
Luminary Alumni

Hi,

You are using Calculation dimension, so that the expression is not working. To do this in a better way try to do the calculation in script like below

Data:

LOAD

*,

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-30,Dual('A30+',7),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-22,Dual('A22-30',6),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-16,Dual('A16-21',5),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-11,Dual('A11-15',4),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-8,Dual('A8-10',3),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-4,Dual('A4-7',2),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-1,Dual('A1-3',1),

if(PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE=0, Dual('Ontime',8),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE <=3, Dual('L1-3',9),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=7, Dual('L4-7',10),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=10, Dual('L8-10',11),

If(PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=15, Dual('L11-15,12)',

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=21, Dual('L16-21',13),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=30, Dual('L22-30',14),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE>=30, Dual('L30+',15))))))))))))))))) AS Group

FROM DataSource;

Then in try like this

Chart :

Dimension : Group

Expression : sum(PO_INVOICED_QTY)

Background Expression = If(Match(DimensionName, 'A1-3', 'A4-4', 'A8-10', 'A11-15', 'A16-21', 'A30+'), RGB(0, 255, 0),

If(Match(DimensionName, 'L1-3', 'L4-7'), RGB(255, 0, 0)))


Regards,

jagan.

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10 Replies
amit_saini
Master III
Master III

jagan
Luminary Alumni
Luminary Alumni

Hi,

Try like this

Chart Properties -> Expressions-> Click on + symbol of the expression -> Background Color -> Enter below expression

=If(Match(DimensionName, 'A1-3', 'A4-4', 'A8-10', 'A11-15', 'A16-21', 'A30+'), RGB(0, 255, 0),

If(Match(DimensionName, 'L1-3', 'L4-7'), RGB(255, 0, 0)))

Note: DimensionName with your actual field name

Hope this helps you.

Regards,

jagan.

hariprasadqv
Creator III
Creator III

Hi,

you can find my scenario's solution which may help you.

Capture1.PNG

jagan
Luminary Alumni
Luminary Alumni

Hi,

Where is the bar chart in the attached file?  There is only a pivot table, if you want to apply for Pivot table the background is applied to Cells.

I used this expression

=If(ARTICLE = '92114A60', RGB(0, 255, 0)) and it is changing the Background of the cell with ARTICLE 92114A60 to green color.

Regards,

Jagan.

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Author

Dear Jagan,

I'm extremly sorry.. I have attached wrong file.. please find correct file..

Masba

jagan
Luminary Alumni
Luminary Alumni

Hi,

You are using Calculation dimension, so that the expression is not working. To do this in a better way try to do the calculation in script like below

Data:

LOAD

*,

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-30,Dual('A30+',7),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-22,Dual('A22-30',6),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-16,Dual('A16-21',5),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-11,Dual('A11-15',4),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-8,Dual('A8-10',3),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-4,Dual('A4-7',2),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-1,Dual('A1-3',1),

if(PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE=0, Dual('Ontime',8),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE <=3, Dual('L1-3',9),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=7, Dual('L4-7',10),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=10, Dual('L8-10',11),

If(PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=15, Dual('L11-15,12)',

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=21, Dual('L16-21',13),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=30, Dual('L22-30',14),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE>=30, Dual('L30+',15))))))))))))))))) AS Group

FROM DataSource;

Then in try like this

Chart :

Dimension : Group

Expression : sum(PO_INVOICED_QTY)

Background Expression = If(Match(DimensionName, 'A1-3', 'A4-4', 'A8-10', 'A11-15', 'A16-21', 'A30+'), RGB(0, 255, 0),

If(Match(DimensionName, 'L1-3', 'L4-7'), RGB(255, 0, 0)))


Regards,

jagan.

sunilkumarqv
Specialist II
Specialist II

@hi Masba try like below

If(Dimension=Wildmatch(Dimension,'A*'),RGB(0, 255, 0),If(Dimension=Wildmatch(Dimension,'L*'),RGB(255, 0, 0)))

or you can simply use

if(right(Dimension,1)='A',,RGB(0, 255, 0),If(right(Dimension,1)='L',RGB(255, 0, 0)))

sunilkumarqv
Specialist II
Specialist II

My suggestion is create in script instead of  that calculated dimension

then use can that in dimension

If(Dimension=Wildmatch(Dimension,'A*'),RGB(0, 255, 0),If(Dimension=Wildmatch(Dimension,'L*'),RGB(255, 0, 0)))

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Author

Dear sunil,

Thanks for good advise.. I want to take this formula  " if(right(Dimension,1)='A',,RGB(0, 255, 0),If(right(Dimension,1)='L',RGB(255, 0, 0)))" . But my Dimension is calculative. how can i implement this.. Below formula I used in my calculative dimension.

=If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-30,Dual('A30+',7),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-22,Dual('A22-30',6),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-16,Dual('A16-21',5),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-11,Dual('A11-15',4),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-8,Dual('A8-10',3),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-4,Dual('A4-7',2),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=-1,Dual('A1-3',1),

if(PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE=0, Dual('Ontime',8),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE <=3, Dual('L1-3',9),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=7, Dual('L4-7',10),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=10, Dual('L8-10',11),

If(PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=15, Dual('L11-15,12)',

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=21, Dual('L16-21',13),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE<=30, Dual('L22-30',14),

If (PO_Ex_Factory_Date-PO_DATE>=30, Dual('L30+',15)))))))))))))))))

Regards,

Masba