Adding a title to the chart

This task adds a title to the pie chart. The title will change according to the product line selected in the chart legend.

Procedure

  1. Click the Toolbox tab Toolbox tab icon. and drag Text Item to the second block that you inserted when you created the active report.
  2. Type Sales by Product Line:, add a blank space, and then click OK.
  3. Select the text item in the report and in the Properties pane, modify the following properties:
    1. For the Foreground Color property, specify blue and click OK.
    2. For the Font property, specify 12 pt as the size and bold as the weight and click OK.
  4. From the Toolbox tab, drag Variable Text Item after the text item.
  5. Select the name of the variable that you created when you defined the connection between the chart and the data deck.
  6. Repeat step 3 for the variable text item.