Stacked Bar Chart Creator
Create stacked bar charts to show composition of categories and their total values. Perfect for comparing both total amounts and their components.
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How to Create a Stacked Bar Chart
- Enter your data directly into the table or upload a CSV file with categories and multiple value columns representing components
- Use the "Category column" control to select which column contains your main category names (e.g., regions, months, departments)
- Select multiple numeric columns using the "Value columns" control to plot as stacked segments within each bar
- Choose a color scheme that provides good contrast between segments and ensures readability
- Configure the stack order to prioritize important components or group related segments together
- Add a descriptive chart title, configure legends and labels to identify each segment, then review and export your stacked bar chart
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