#!/usr/bin/perl ####################################################################### # # A demo of an Column chart with a data table on the X-axis using # Excel::Writer::XLSX. # # reverse ('(c)'), December 2012, John McNamara, jmcnamara@cpan.org # use strict; use warnings; use Excel::Writer::XLSX; my $workbook = Excel::Writer::XLSX->new( 'chart_data_table.xlsx' ); my $worksheet = $workbook->add_worksheet(); my $bold = $workbook->add_format( bold => 1 ); # Add the worksheet data that the charts will refer to. my $headings = [ 'Number', 'Batch 1', 'Batch 2' ]; my $data = [ [ 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 ], [ 10, 40, 50, 20, 10, 50 ], [ 30, 60, 70, 50, 40, 30 ], ]; $worksheet->write( 'A1', $headings, $bold ); $worksheet->write( 'A2', $data ); # Create a column chart with a data table. my $chart1 = $workbook->add_chart( type => 'column', embedded => 1 ); # Configure the first series. $chart1->add_series( name => '=Sheet1!$B$1', categories => '=Sheet1!$A$2:$A$7', values => '=Sheet1!$B$2:$B$7', ); # Configure second series. Note alternative use of array ref to define # ranges: [ $sheetname, $row_start, $row_end, $col_start, $col_end ]. $chart1->add_series( name => '=Sheet1!$C$1', categories => [ 'Sheet1', 1, 6, 0, 0 ], values => [ 'Sheet1', 1, 6, 2, 2 ], ); # Add a chart title and some axis labels. $chart1->set_title( name => 'Chart with Data Table' ); $chart1->set_x_axis( name => 'Test number' ); $chart1->set_y_axis( name => 'Sample length (mm)' ); # Set a default data table on the X-Axis. $chart1->set_table(); # Insert the chart into the worksheet (with an offset). $worksheet->insert_chart( 'D2', $chart1, 25, 10 ); # # Create a second chart. # my $chart2 = $workbook->add_chart( type => 'column', embedded => 1 ); # Configure the first series. $chart2->add_series( name => '=Sheet1!$B$1', categories => '=Sheet1!$A$2:$A$7', values => '=Sheet1!$B$2:$B$7', ); # Configure second series. $chart2->add_series( name => '=Sheet1!$C$1', categories => [ 'Sheet1', 1, 6, 0, 0 ], values => [ 'Sheet1', 1, 6, 2, 2 ], ); # Add a chart title and some axis labels. $chart2->set_title( name => 'Data Table with legend keys' ); $chart2->set_x_axis( name => 'Test number' ); $chart2->set_y_axis( name => 'Sample length (mm)' ); # Set a data table on the X-Axis with the legend keys showm. $chart2->set_table( show_keys => 1 ); # Hide the chart legend since the keys are show on the data table. $chart2->set_legend( position => 'none' ); # Insert the chart into the worksheet (with an offset). $worksheet->insert_chart( 'D18', $chart2, 25, 11 ); __END__