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Add charts to reports

Add charts to reports - FileMaker Pro Tutorial

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Add charts to reports

- [Voiceover] Adding sub-summary parts and summary fields to a layout can make data on a layout be easier for your users to read and interpret. FileMaker also has some features that make visualizing the data even easier and more appealing. One of these tools is the chart tool that ships with FileMaker. So let's go into our exercise file, go into layout mode, and let's add a chart to this layout. This layout is already doing a sub-summary which is grouping by the sales person in this case and showing a list of invoices. So what about if we added a cool chart to the top of this report. So let's go into our header and let's make the header a little bit larger to give us a little bit of a workspace to create a chart. Now it's important to note that the layout was already grouping by, and you can see here this is the salesperson name. That's gonna come in handy in a moment. So how do we create a chart? Well you'll notice in the toolbar up above, we see the chart tool, if you click on the…

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