Formatting and scaling chart axes
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If Axis Options are not displayed, click .
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For Label Angle, enter a value between 0 (zero) and 90 or click or drag the angle control .
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For Scale, choose one of the following:
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Select Linear to measure data that changes arithmetically (for example, sales growth or decline).
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Select Logarithmic to measure data that changes exponentially (for example, sound waves measured in decibels or earthquake magnitudes).
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Select Show major ticks or Show minor ticks, then enter a value to specify the frequency that labels appear on tick marks. If you don’t specify tick mark settings, FileMaker Pro estimates an appropriate tick mark setting ( auto) based on the data values in your chart.
Select Set minimum or Set maximum, then enter a value to specify the range of tick marks displayed.
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For Data Type, choose the appropriate field type, then choose data format characteristics. For example, you can display number data as a decimal, percentage, or as currency.
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