QCharts - Tabular Bar Window

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QCharts -  Tabular Bar Window

This article provides overview of the tabular bar window in QCharts.

A Tabular Bar Window allows you to see the underlying valuations of a chart in spreadsheet form. This can be helpful when you want to look precisely at a particular portion of a chart.



Opening a Tabular Bar Window
There are three ways a user can open a Tabular Bar Window.  The first way is shown below by selecting File from the main menu and clicking New=>Tabular Bar.



The second way to open a Tabular Bar Window is by right clicking a Symbol on a Quote Sheet and selecting New=>Tabular Bar.



The last way is by using the shortcut button at the top of QCharts.

Synchronize Buttons

The Symbol Synchronize Buttons
This feature allows you to link the Tabular Bar window to your Quote Sheet and all other windows in your workspace.  Once the symbol link has been activated, a symbol change in one window will be automatically reflected in all of windows that have been linked.

Button Colors

  A gray symbol button means the Tabular Bar Window is not linked and will only change when it is the active window.

A green symbol button means the Tabular Bar Window is linked to all the windows in your Workspace. 

A red symbol button means the Tabular Bar Window is locked on the symbol that is on the Chart.  Meaning the symbol can not be changed.

A blue symbol button means the Tabular Bar Window is linked to call options in an Options Montage Window.

A yellow symbol button means the Tabular Bar Window is linked to put options in an Option Montage Window.

Note: The Option Montage Window requires a QCharts plus subscription

The Interval Synchronize Button 
This feature allows you to link the Tabular Bar Window to the interval box in the top left hand corner of QCharts. Once the interval link has been activated, the interval you enter will automatically populate to your Charts.

Button Colors

A gray interval button means the Tabular Bar Window is not linked to the interval box and will only change when it is the active window.

  A green interval button means the Tabular Bar Window is linked to the interval box.

  A red interval button means the Tabular Bar Window is locked on the interval that is on the chart.  meaning they interval can not be changed.

Tabular Bar Window Right-Click Menu 
Upon right-clicking the Tabular Bar Window, you will see the following menu.


 
Font
This option will allow you to change the font style and size in a Tabular Bar Window.

Colors
This option will allow you to change the colors in a Tabular Bar Window.

Export
There are two options you can export. The first option is Data, this will allow you to export the data out of the Tabular Bar Window and save it as three file types .prn, .csv and .txt.  the second option is Image which will allow you to save a screenshot of the Tabular Bar Window. 

Layout
This option will allow you to save a Tabular Bar Window in terms of Font, and Colors so that this Layout can be applied to new Tabular Bar Windows .