A
scatter plot is a type of mathematical diagram using Cartesian
coordinate to display values for two variables of a
data set. The
data is displayed as a collection of points, each having the value of
one variable determining the position on the horizontal axis and the
value of the other variable determining the position on the vertical
axis.
It is accessible through:
Layer >
Scatter... or
Layer
Explorer > Right Click over a
Layer-name
> Scatter...
- Property X - select the
numerical attribute to generate the X axis of the scatter.
- Property Y - select the
numerical attribute to generate the Y axis of the scatter.
- Press OK to generate the
scatter or Cancel to close the dialog.
- A summary function can be chosen if
the scatter is being generated based on a linked dataset, otherwise
this option is not visible.
- Graphic Style - used to
change color, title, X and Y labels, font style, grid and so on through
the chart style interface.