Hi, The best way, IMHO, is to have one series per category so that you can choose a marker for each category.
The coloured XY plot needs three numerical series, to use it you nee to replace the third variable by numerical constants. Hope this helps, Jean Le jeudi 16 octobre 2014 à 17:14 +0200, ftr a écrit : > Hi, > I try to chart a scatter plot with several sub-groups. For instance, in > a data set with countries as cases the country levels of > nominal_membership by active_membership by welfare_regime. For each > combination a different colour or better, a different symbol should be used. > As a result I would like to get one plot with the scatter points in > different colours or symbols according to the levels of the third variable. > > How can I plot this relation ? I did not find a way. > https://help.gnome.org/users/gnumeric/stable/gnumeric.html#quick-graphing > says > nothing about my question. > My own in-built help says Topic chapter-graphs not found. > The coloured xy graph procedure does not produce a graph. > > Cheers > ftr > > To give you my example data: > Country nominal_membership active_membership welfare_regime > AT 75 35 Corporatist > DE 71 44 Corporatist > DK 92 48 Nordic > ES 36 25 Latin > FI 76 36 Nordic > FR 50 42 Corporatist > GR 25 13 Latin > HU 27 20 Transformation > IE 68 36 Liberal > IT 35 22 Latin > NL 84 41 Corporatist > PL 21 11 Transformation > PT 29 18 Latin > SE 90 48 Nordic > SI 52 26 Transformation > UK 70 49 Liberal > > > > _______________________________________________ > gnumeric-list mailing list > gnumeric-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list