Creating Waterfall Chart
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A waterfall chart is a special type of chart that is normally used to demonstrate how the starting position either increases or decreases. Microsoft Excel has many predefined chart types, including column, line, pie, bar, radar, etc. but the waterfall chart is beyond the basic graphs and can be created using the existing chart types with little or more customization.
Creating a Waterfall Chart
Aspose.Cells APIs allows creating a waterfall chart with the help of line chart. The API also allows to customize the chart appearance to give it the shape of the waterfall by setting the most important properties to shape the chart, that is; Series.UpBars & Series.DownBars properties.
Below provided code snippet demonstrates the usage of Aspose.Cells for Java API to create a waterfall chart from scratch.