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--- sift:application:plot_controls [2024/06/19 12:46] – sgranger
+++ sift:application:plot_controls [2024/09/09 15:40] (current) – wikisysop
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-{{{{{{{{the [[sift:application:explore_page|explore page's]] plot controls sets the type and style of data displayed in the plot viewer. there are four different types of plots:
+====== Plot Controls ======
-  * **signal time**: plots a continuous value over the course of time.
+The [[Sift:Application:Explore_Page|Explore Page's]] plot controls sets the type and style of data displayed in the plot viewer. There are four different types of plots:
-  * **metric**: plots a discrete calculated value.
-  * **signal signal**: compares a pair of continuous values.
-  * **metric metric**: compares a pair of discrete values.
-===== signal time =====
+  * **Signal Time**: Plots a continuous value over the course of time.
+  * **Metric**: Plots a discrete calculated value.
+  * **Signal Signal**: Compares a pair of continuous values.
+  * **Metric Metric**: Compares a pair of discrete values.
-sift_signal_time_plot_controls.png
+There are also independent plot controls for:
+  * **Normal Database (ND)** signals and metrics.
-  * **plot type**: a drop down to select a different plot type.
+==== Signal Time ====
-  * **groups**
-    * **plot group mean**: checking this will plot the mean value of the query group.
+{{:sift_signal_time_plot_controls.png}}
-    * **plot group dispersion**: checking this will display the dispersion of the query group.
-    * **group dispersion type**: a drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: standard deviation, two standard deviations, and interquartile range.
+  * **Plot Type**: A drop down to select a different plot type.
-  * **workspace**
+  * **Groups**
-    * **plot workspace mean**: checking this will display the mean value of the selected workspaces.
+    * **Plot Group Mean**: Checking this will plot the mean value of the query group.
-    * **plot workspace dispersion**: checking this will display the dispersion of the selected workspaces.
+    * **Plot Group Dispersion**: Checking this will display the dispersion of the query group.
-    * **workspace dispersion type**: a drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: standard deviation, two standard deviations, and interquartile range.
+    * **Group Dispersion Type**: A drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: Standard Deviation, Two Standard Deviations, and Interquartile Range.
-  * **plot all traces**: if this is checked all individual traces will be plotted.
+  * **Workspace**
-  * **plot options**
+    * **Plot Workspace Mean**: Checking this will display the mean value of the selected workspaces.
-    * **plot styles...**: pulls up the plot options dialog as described [[sift:application:plot_options_dialog|here]].
+    * **Plot Workspace Dispersion**: Checking this will display the dispersion of the selected workspaces.
-    * **data styles...**: pulls up the data options dialog as described [[sift:application:data_options_dialog|here]].
+    * **Workspace Dispersion Type**: A drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: Standard Deviation, Two Standard Deviations, and Interquartile Range.
+  * **Plot All Traces**: If this is checked all individual traces will be plotted.
+  * **Plot Options**
+    * **Plot Styles...**: Pulls up the plot options dialog as described [[Sift:Application:Plot_Options_Dialog|here]].
+    * **Data Styles...**: Pulls up the data options dialog as described [[Sift:Application:Data_Options_Dialog|here]].
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-===== metric =====
+==== Metric ====
-sift_metric_plot_controls.png
+{{:sift_metric_plot_controls.png}}
-  * **plot type**: a drop down to select a different plot type.
+  * **Plot Type**: A drop down to select a different plot type.
-  * **groups**
+  * **Groups**
-    * **plot group mean**: checking this will plot the mean value of the query group.
+    * **Plot Group Mean**: Checking this will plot the mean value of the query group.
-    * **plot group dispersion**: checking this will display the dispersion of the query group.
+    * **Plot Group Dispersion**: Checking this will display the dispersion of the query group.
-    * **group dispersion type**: a drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: standard deviation, two standard deviations, and interquartile range.
+    * **Group Dispersion Type**: A drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: Standard Deviation, Two Standard Deviations, and Interquartile Range.
-  * **workspace**
+  * **Workspace**
-    * **plot workspace mean**: checking this will display the mean value of the selected workspaces.
+    * **Plot Workspace Mean**: Checking this will display the mean value of the selected workspaces.
-    * **plot workspace dispersion**: checking this will display the dispersion of the selected workspaces.
+    * **Plot Workspace Dispersion**: Checking this will display the dispersion of the selected workspaces.
-    * **workspace dispersion type**: a drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: standard deviation, two standard deviations, and interquartile range.
+    * **Workspace Dispersion Type**: A drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: Standard Deviation, Two Standard Deviations, and Interquartile Range.
-  * **group workspace means by**: a drop down to select how workspace means should be grouped, the options are: do not group, group(query group), and workspace.
+  * **Group Workspace Means By**: A drop down to select how workspace means should be grouped, the options are: Do not Group, Group(Query Group), and Workspace.
-  * **display mean as**: a drop down to select the style of chart used to display the mean, the options are: bar chart and stacked bar chart.
+  * **Display Mean As**: A drop down to select the style of chart used to display the mean, the options are: Bar Chart and Stacked Bar Chart.
-  * **plot all traces**: if this is checked all individual traces will be plotted.
+  * **Plot All Traces**: If this is checked all individual traces will be plotted.
-  * **plot options**
+  * **Plot Options**
-    * **plot styles...**: pulls up the plot options dialog as described [[sift:application:plot_options_dialog|here]].
+    * **Plot Styles...**: Pulls up the plot options dialog as described [[Sift:Application:Plot_Options_Dialog|here]].
-    * **data styles...**: pulls up the data options dialog as described [[sift:application:data_options_dialog|here]].
+    * **Data Styles...**: Pulls up the data options dialog as described [[Sift:Application:Data_Options_Dialog|here]].
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-===== signal signal =====
+==== Signal Signal ====
-sift_signal_signal_plot_controls.png
+{{:sift_signal_signal_plot_controls.png}}
-  * **plot type**: a drop down to select a different plot type.
+  * **Plot Type**: A drop down to select a different plot type.
-  * **groups**
+  * **Groups**
-    * **plot group mean**: checking this will plot the mean value of the query group.
+    * **Plot Group Mean**: Checking this will plot the mean value of the query group.
-    * **plot group dispersion**: checking this will display the dispersion of the query group.
+    * **Plot Group Dispersion**: Checking this will display the dispersion of the query group.
-    * **group dispersion type**: a drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: standard deviation, two standard deviations, and interquartile range.
+    * **Group Dispersion Type**: A drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: Standard Deviation, Two Standard Deviations, and Interquartile Range.
-  * **workspace**
+  * **Workspace**
-    * **plot workspace mean**: checking this will display the mean value of the selected workspaces.
+    * **Plot Workspace Mean**: Checking this will display the mean value of the selected workspaces.
-    * **plot workspace dispersion**: checking this will display the dispersion of the selected workspaces.
+    * **Plot Workspace Dispersion**: Checking this will display the dispersion of the selected workspaces.
-    * **workspace dispersion type**: a drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: standard deviation, two standard deviations, and interquartile range.
+    * **Workspace Dispersion Type**: A drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: Standard Deviation, Two Standard Deviations, and Interquartile Range.
-  * **plot all traces**: if this is checked all individual traces will be plotted.
+  * **Plot All Traces**: If this is checked all individual traces will be plotted.
-  * **signal signal**
+  * **Signal Signal**
-    * **new pair**: create a new pair from amongst the currently selected query groups. **pairs must be created** in order for data to appear on the graph.
+    * **New Pair**: Create a new pair from amongst the currently selected query groups. **Pairs must be created** in order for data to appear on the graph.
-    * **delete pair**: delete the currently selected pair.
+    * **Delete Pair**: Delete the currently selected pair.
-    * **x signal / y signal**: using these combo boxes he can set which signal is on the x or y axis.
+    * **X Signal / Y Signal**: Using these combo boxes he can set which signal is on the X or Y axis.
-    * **plot styles for x/y group**: determine which groups styles are used when displayed on the plot.
+    * **Plot Styles for X/Y Group**: Determine which groups styles are used when displayed on the plot.
-  * **plot options**
+  * **Plot Options**
-    * **plot styles...**: pulls up the plot options dialog as described [[sift:application:plot_options_dialog|here]].
+    * **Plot Styles...**: Pulls up the plot options dialog as described [[Sift:Application:Plot_Options_Dialog|here]].
-    * **data styles...**: pulls up the data options dialog as described [[sift:application:data_options_dialog|here]].
+    * **Data Styles...**: Pulls up the data options dialog as described [[Sift:Application:Data_Options_Dialog|here]].
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-===== metric metric =====
+==== Metric Metric ====
+{{:sift_metric_metric_plot_controls.png}}
+  * **Plot Type**: A drop down to select a different plot type.
+  * **Groups**
+    * **Plot Group Mean**: Checking this will plot the mean value of the query group.
+    * **Plot Group Dispersion**: Checking this will display the dispersion of the query group.
+    * **Group Dispersion Type**: A drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: Standard Deviation, Two Standard Deviations, and Interquartile Range.
+  * **Workspace**
+    * **Plot Workspace Mean**: Checking this will display the mean value of the selected workspaces.
+    * **Plot Workspace Dispersion**: Checking this will display the dispersion of the selected workspaces.
+    * **Workspace Dispersion Type**: A drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: Standard Deviation, Two Standard Deviations, and Interquartile Range.
+  * **Plot All Traces**: If this is checked all individual traces will be plotted.
+  * **Jitter Plot**
+    * **Jitter Y/X Values**: If checked the Guassian stdev value provided will be applied to each scatter plot point.
+    * **Gaussian stdev**: The degree of scatter to be applied.
+  * **Metric Metric**
+    * **New Pair**: Create a new pair from amongst the currently selected query groups. **Pairs must be created** for data to appear on the graph
+    * **Delete Pair**: Delete the currently selected pair.
+    * **X Signal / Y Signal**: Using these combo boxes he can set which metric signal is on the X or Y axis.
+    * **Plot Styles for X/Y Group**: Determine which groups styles are used when displayed on the plot.
+  * **Plot Options**
+    * **Plot Styles...**: Pulls up the plot options dialog as described [[Sift:Application:Plot_Options_Dialog|here]].
+    * **Data Styles...**: Pulls up the data options dialog as described [[Sift:Application:Data_Options_Dialog|here]].
+==== Normal Database ====
-sift_metric_metric_plot_controls.png
+{{Sift:application:normaldatabasecontrols.png}}
-  * **plot type**: a drop down to select a different plot type.
+When a ND is loaded info sift and queried, selected ND groups will only appear on the plot when the **Plot ND Groups** checkbox is checked.
-  * **groups**
-    * **plot group mean**: checking this will plot the mean value of the query group.
-    * **plot group dispersion**: checking this will display the dispersion of the query group.
-    * **group dispersion type**: a drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: standard deviation, two standard deviations, and interquartile range.
-  * **workspace**
-    * **plot workspace mean**: checking this will display the mean value of the selected workspaces.
-    * **plot workspace dispersion**: checking this will display the dispersion of the selected workspaces.
-    * **workspace dispersion type**: a drop down to select the type of dispersion to display, options include: standard deviation, two standard deviations, and interquartile range.
-  * **plot all traces**: if this is checked all individual traces will be plotted.
-  * **jitter plot**
-    * **jitter y/x values**: if checked the guassian stdev value provided will be applied to each scatter plot point.
-    * **gaussian stdev**: the degree of scatter to be applied.
-  * **metric metric**
-    * **new pair**: create a new pair from amongst the currently selected query groups. **pairs must be created** for data to appear on the graph
-    * **delete pair**: delete the currently selected pair.
-    * **x signal / y signal**: using these combo boxes he can set which metric signal is on the x or y axis.
-    * **plot styles for x/y group**: determine which groups styles are used when displayed on the plot.
-  * **plot options**
-    * **plot styles...**: pulls up the plot options dialog as described [[sift:application:plot_options_dialog|here]].
-    * **data styles...**: pulls up the data options dialog as described [[sift:application:data_options_dialog|here]].
+ND groups are available for Signal and Metric plot types. Group styles for groups of type "N" (ND groups) are controlled the same as any other group, and changed through the **Data Styles...** button.
-}}}}}}}}