Change attributes in an XY plot
- Last UpdatedNov 14, 2022
- 2 minute read
In an existing XY plot, use the Configure XY Plot pane to add attributes, to delete attributes, or to change the order of attributes.
Open the Configure XY Plot pane:
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When creating a new XY plot, add a second data item.
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For an existing plot, right-click the plot and then click Configure XY Plot.
Under Attributes, the pane lists a table of attributes. Each row lists an attribute that appears on the X-axis and the paired attributes on the Y-axis.

To add attributes:
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To add attribute to: |
Do this: |
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X-axis |
Drag an attribute from the Assets pane, Calculations, or Columns pane to the DRAG TO ADD cell in the X-axis column. AVEVA PI Vision creates a new row in the table with the asset as an X-axis data source. |
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Y-axis |
Drag an attribute from the Assets pane, Calculations, or Columns pane to the DRAG TO ADD cell in the Y-axis column of the row that contains the desired X-axis attribute. AVEVA PI Vision pairs the new attribute with the attribute in the X-axis. |
To delete attributes:
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In the table, select the row that contains the attribute.
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Find the attribute under either X-Axis or Y-Axis.
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Click Delete
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Note: You cannot delete the only attribute in the X-axis.
To change the order of attributes:
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In the table, select the row that contains the attribute.
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Find the attribute under either X Data Options or Y Data Options.
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Click Down
to move the attribute down in the list or click Up
to move the attribute up in the list.
Note: You cannot delete the only attribute in the X-axis.