Math curve charts

Creating a simple math curve chart

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1. In the Chart Type section, click the Math curve icon.

   The canvas updates to display a math curve chart template.

2. Enter a starting value for the X-axis in the X value starts from field.
3. Enter an ending value for the X-axis in the X value ends with field.
4. Enter an equation that plots the graph curve in the equations field. Click Add another column to include more equations.
   Each equation treats x as an independent variable. The following equations are allowed.

   • +, -, *, /, %, and ^
   • abs(x)
   • ceil(x)
   • floor(x)
   • log(x)
   • max(a,b,c...)
   • min(a,b,c...)
   • random()
   • round(x)
   • sqrt(x)
   • sin
   • cos
   • exp
   • tan
   • atan
   • atan2
   • asin
   • acos
5. Click the Save visualization in the project control to save the visualization to the project. You can select to also Create a new asset from the visualization, provide a visualization asset name, description, and chart name.
6. Click Apply to save the visualization to the project. The new visualization asset is now available under the Assets tab.

Options

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X value starts from

The X-axis starting value.

X value ends with

The X-axis ending value.

equations

User-entered equations that plot the graph curve.

Primary title

The chart title.

Subtitle

The chart subtitle, which is placed directly beneath the chart title.

Footnote

The chart footnote, which is placed beneath the chart.

XAxis label

The x-axis label, which is placed beneath the x-axis.

YAxis label

The y-axis label, which is placed above the y-axis.