Some graphs organize measures by the type or "family" of data, so that it is easier to plot multiple measures along an axis. For example, a trend graph might scale all total currency measures to a single axis.
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Data family |
Explanation |
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Volume or quantities* |
Measures in the volume data category. |
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Unit Currency |
Per unit currency, for example, cost per unit. |
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Total Currency |
Totals of currency, for example, total cost. |
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Percent |
Percent measures, which may belong to any data category |
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Toggle Unit/Total Currency |
Totals of currency or the corresponding per unit values. |
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Frequency* |
Measures in the frequency data category, for example, Invoice Counts |
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Time or duration* |
Measures in the duration data category, for example, Labor Minutes |
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Causal* |
Measures in the causal data category, for example, Population |
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Other Measures |
Measures in the count, time, and non-transactional data categories. |
* Volume, frequency, duration, and causal are the default data category names. These names may be redefined by your System Administrator. In addition, you may be able to change the display names for these axis labels.