Option 9.1. Grid Tab in the Trend Control Properties Dialog Box

Select the Grid tab in the CIMPLICITY Trend Control Properties dialog box.

Grid options are as follows.

1

Show grid

2

Color/style/width

3

Ticks

 

1

Show grid

Show grid options are:

Check

Display the grid on the chart.

Clear

Do not display the grid on the chart.

Important: If you clear the check box, you have completed configuration of this tab.

2

Color/Style/Width

Grid lines' color, style and width options are

Field

Description

Color

Click Color field's Palette button to configure the chart's colors:

Style

Select Solid or one of a variety of dot/dash lines in the drop-down list.

Width

(Available when a solid line is selected) Grid line width in points.

 

3

Ticks

The Grid tab has two alternatives for specifying the number of grid lines to display.

Fixed

A fixed number of horizontal and vertical grid lines to display

Axis ticks from line

Select an axis whose ticks will determine the grid lines.

Note: If you select Use nearest axis, the first axis with tick marks is used to determine the grid lines.

More information

Step 9. Configure grid properties.