Design options for bar charts and Top X bar charts

Here's a couple of design options to improve bar charts, fix some pet peeves of mine, or simply change things up a little. Those pet peeves are truncated labels and always putting the top record on the bottom. Fortunately, both of those can be fixed as seen below. I've also positioned the labels on the …

Aggregate Total on top of Stacked Column Charts or Bar Charts in MS CRM 2011

Adding an aggregated total to the top of a stacked column chart sounds simple enough. It’s a couple of clicks in Excel. In MS CRM 2011 however, it is a different story. You would have to add an additional series to the chart, which then calculates and displays the total. But Stacked Column charts in …