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Chart Scaling Adjustment

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The Change Scaling Adjustment allows you to adjust the minimum, maximum, and interval size of the left and right axes of charts and to adjust the data displayed in tables.  To open the Change Scaling Adjustment dialog, either go to File > Adjust Scaling or click on the Adjust Measures for Scaling (png, 187.1 KB) button .

This image shows the dialog box for Change Scaling Adjustment.  It shows a table of disparity measures and adjustments. There is a modify adjustment dropdown list, a Clear All button, an Okay button, and a Cancel button.

  Clear all the adjustments by clicking the Clear All button.

This image shows the dialog box for Change Scaling Adjustment.  It shows a table of disparity measures with adjustments all set to none. The selected Disparity Measure is highlighted.

Change an adjustment by selecting the Disparity Measure you want to change.  The Adjustment for that measure will appear in the Modify Adjustment dropdown. 

This image shows the dialog box for Change Scaling Adjustment.  It shows a table of disparity measures with adjustments all set to none. The selected Disparity Measure is highlighted.

Select the desired adjustment by clicking on the Modify Adjustment dropdown menu. Once selected, the adjustment value will appear next to the Disparity Measure.

The Change Scaling Adjustment dialog shows that the selected Disparity Measure has been updated.

Once you have made all the adjustments you want, click the OK button to save the adjustments or the Cancel button to close the dialog without saving them. 

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