But you can use the  dataFunction property to set a function that does
calculations on the fly.

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Brendan Meutzner <[email protected]>wrote:

>   yField is just a reference to a property or node in your dataset... in
> your case "uptime"... if you want to do a calculation, you will have to
> perform that on your dataset prior to plotting in the ColumnChart... you
> can't perform a calculation on the field reference as you're trying to do.
>
>
> Brendan
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 12:24 AM, kotha poornima 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>   Hi All,
>> I am using Column chart in my project. Here i need to plot uptime and
>> downtime of the system using column chart. Uptime data will come from the
>> database like this:
>>     <StatusGraph>
>>         <data>
>>           <date>10</date>
>>           <uptime>0</uptime>
>>         </data>
>>         <data>
>>           <date>11</date>
>>           <uptime>1</uptime>
>>         </data>
>>         <data>
>>           <date>12</date>
>>           <uptime>2</uptime>
>>         </data>
>>         <data>
>>           <date>07</date>
>>           <uptime>2</uptime>
>>         </data>
>>         <data>
>>           <date>07</date>
>>           <uptime>2</uptime>
>>         </data>
>>         <data>
>>           <date>18</date>
>>           <uptime>0</uptime>
>>         </data>
>>       </StatusGraph>
>>  I am not getting any downtime information from the database. Doubt i have
>> here is can i do any calculations before plotting the graph.
>>  I tried like this. But its not working.
>>                 <mx:ColumnChart id="chart"
>> dataProvider="{resultXML.System[0].StatusGraph.data}"
>> type="100%" width="500" height="250" showDataTips="true">
>>                     <mx:series>
>>                         <mx:ColumnSeries yField="uptime" />
>>                         <mx:ColumnSeries yField="100-uptime" /> -- Doubt
>>                     </mx:series>
>>                     <mx:horizontalAxis>
>>                         <mx:CategoryAxis categoryField="date" />
>>                     </mx:horizontalAxis>
>>                 </mx:ColumnChart>
>> SO here iam using yfield as 100-uptime to calculate downtime. But its not
>> displaying any data. Can any one help me regarding this.
>>
>> Thanks and Regards,
>> Poornima
>>
>>
>
>
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> Brendan Meutzner
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