XY chart for 6.5.2

The XY charts give a graphical representation of elements that have been prioritized according to certain criteria.

XY chart options

With the XY charts in Rational® Focal Point™, version 6.5.2, you can perform these actions:
XY chart
Table 1. XY chart options available under Legend and Main tabs
Node Option Description
Legend Tab
Criteria X Axis Select the criteria, or the date to be plotted on the X axis.
  Y Axis Select the criteria to be plotted on the Y axis.
  Bubble Select "-" to plot the values as data points, "one size" to represent the data points as bubbles of one size, or any of the available criteria that should be represented as bubbles.
  Connector Select to connect elements with the same value for the selected attribute.
Elements List of available elements Select from the list of available elements.
Main Tab
Zoom X Axis Use the slider to zoom in and zoom out while examining the elements based on the criteria plotted on the X axis. Use this feature to identify the elements that overlap.
  Y Axis Use the slider to zoom in and zoom out while examining the elements based on the criteria plotted on the Y axis. Use this feature to identify the elements that overlap.
Edit Edit All Selected Elements Click the edit icon to edit one or more attributes, for all the selected elements.
  Edit All Non-selected Elements Click the edit icon to edit one or more attributes, for all the non-selected elements.
  Rank the Elements Rank of the element is updated in the selected attribute. Elements are ranked based on their priorities for the chosen criteria.
  Copy to Clipboard Click to copy the chart to the clipboard.
  Unpick All elements Click to remove all the elements from the prioritization in the given view.
Visuals Bubbles Specify the visual effects for the bubble:
  • Size – Use the slider to change the bubble size.
  • Style – Impart a three-dimensional, transparent, or opaque effect to the bubble.
  • Color – Select the bubble color from these options:
    • Default: To display all the bubbles in the same color.
    • Triage: To display the bubbles in green, yellow, or red, depending on the priority of the elements.
    Bubble color can also be based on the values of the choice or the indicator attribute, that you select from the Color list.
  Labels Plot titles, prefixes, and icons on the chart.
  Reset Positions Click to reset the title positions to their respective markers.
  Miscellaneous Specify one or more visual effects for the chart. The following effects are available:
  • Grid – Select to apply a grid.
  • Cross X & Y Lines – Select to apply a movable cross that divides the chart into four quadrants.
  • Threshold Lines - Select to plot a threshold line for the selected elements. A threshold line helps to analyze the number of elements that have crossed the threshold, and to take the corrective action to get all the elements below the threshold.
  • Hovers - Select to enable hover text.
  • All Members Priorities – Select to display the priorities for the private criteria of all the members. Priorities of only the members who have done pair wise comparisons are displayed in the chart. If All Members Priorities is not selected, only your priorities are displayed in the chart.
    Note: To view all members' priorities, you must either be a Workspace Administrator, or you must have the permission to visualize all members' prioritization.
  • Selected Elements – Plot only the selected elements.
  • Non-selected Elements – Plots only the non-selected elements.

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