The following example shows the differences between a clustered, stacked, 100%, and overlaid Bar chart in Flex 3.
Full code after the jump.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!-- http://blog.flexexamples.com/2007/10/11/creating-clustered-stacked-overlaid-and-100-bar-charts-in-flex-3/ --> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="vertical" verticalAlign="middle" backgroundColor="white"> <mx:ApplicationControlBar dock="true"> <mx:Form> <mx:FormItem label="type:"> <mx:ComboBox id="comboBox"> <mx:dataProvider> <mx:Object label="clustered" /> <mx:Object label="stacked" /> <mx:Object label="100%" /> <mx:Object label="overlaid" /> </mx:dataProvider> </mx:ComboBox> </mx:FormItem> <mx:FormItem label="showDataTips:"> <mx:CheckBox id="checkBox1" /> </mx:FormItem> <mx:FormItem label="showAllDataTips:"> <mx:CheckBox id="checkBox2" /> </mx:FormItem> </mx:Form> <mx:Spacer width="100%" /> <mx:Legend dataProvider="{barChart}"/> </mx:ApplicationControlBar> <mx:BarChart id="barChart" type="{comboBox.selectedItem.label}" showDataTips="{checkBox1.selected}" showAllDataTips="{checkBox2.selected}" height="100%" width="100%"> <mx:dataProvider> <mx:Array> <mx:Object name="R Winn" obp=".353" slg=".445" avg=".300" /> <mx:Object name="P Feliz" obp=".290" slg=".418" avg=".253" /> <mx:Object name="O Vizquel" obp=".305" slg=".316" avg=".246" /> <mx:Object name="B Molina" obp=".298" slg=".433" avg=".276" /> <mx:Object name="R Durham" obp=".295" slg=".343" avg=".218" /> </mx:Array> </mx:dataProvider> <mx:verticalAxis> <mx:CategoryAxis categoryField="name"/> </mx:verticalAxis> <mx:series> <mx:BarSeries yField="name" xField="obp" displayName="OBP"/> <mx:BarSeries yField="name" xField="slg" displayName="SLG"/> <mx:BarSeries yField="name" xField="avg" displayName="AVG"/> </mx:series> </mx:BarChart> </mx:Application>
View source is enabled in the following example.