WPS Line Chart on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 22, 2026

When using WPS Line Chart, common questions usually focus on suitable data, style settings, and export actions. This page includes 3 frequent questions and 3 glossary terms.

FAQ

What kind of data works well in a line chart?

  1. Use data that changes continuously over time or in sequence.
  2. Set dates, months, or stage numbers as the X-axis field.
  3. Set sales, order volume, completion counts, or similar indicators as the Y-axis field.
  4. If the data does not have a clear order, organize the field first before creating the chart.

Can I compare multiple lines in one chart?

  1. Open the Type & Data settings panel.
  2. Choose the field you want to compare in Group By (Legend).
  3. Preview the chart to confirm that multiple lines are displayed.
  4. If needed, open Chart Style to adjust series colors and legend display.

How do I use a line chart in a report?

  1. Finish the data and style settings first.
  2. Click the ... menu in the upper-right corner of the chart.
  3. Select Copy as Image or Export as Image.
  4. Insert the generated image into a document, presentation, or other report materials.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Dimension (X-axis)The field that defines the horizontal order of the line chart, usually a date, stage, or category label.
Metric (Y-axis)The value used to calculate and display chart height, such as record count or a summarized field value.
Group By (Legend)The way data is split into multiple lines in one chart so different objects can be compared.