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Tip: Change Background Color for selected Dimension in Bar Chart

The attached qvw shows how to change the background color of a selected dimension in a bar chart.

This uses a variable and set analysis so it requires QV 8.5 or above.

Matt Nunn | Senior Consultant | Satsuma Solutions

www.satsumas.com

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johnw
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You could do this instead:

if(len(ColumnField),lightred())

It doesn't require a variable and can highlight multiple bars when more than one is selected.

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johnw
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You could do this instead:

if(len(ColumnField),lightred())

It doesn't require a variable and can highlight multiple bars when more than one is selected.

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Many thanks John, I thought there must be a way to do this without using a variable.

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Thanks John this was easy to find and answered my question quickly.