Pitney Bowes MapInfo Professional - Manual (Page 147)

• More than one independent variable.
Surface Graphs
Surface graphs display three dimensional data sets, where X and Y values determine the reference
coordinates for Z values.
• Surface - The surface graph displays all data points as a surface, like a rolling wave.
• Surface with Sides - A variation of the surface graph, where the surfaces in the graph have solid
sides.
• Surface, Honeycombed - A variation of the surface graph, where the surfaces in the graph have a
honeycombed look.
Graphing Your Data
To create a graph, use the New Graph Window menu command in the Window menu.
Creating a Graph using the Graph Wizard
Graphing in MapInfo Professional is done through a two-step graph wizard, similar to the Create Thematic
Map wizard. You must first open in a table MapInfo Professional before graphing its data.
To access the wizard and create a graph:
1. On the Window menu, click New Graph Window. The Create Graph - Step 1 of 2 dialog box
displays. Select the graph type and the graph template to use.
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