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h2. Overview
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You want to compare data by integrating multiple axes into a single radial figure.

h3. Chart Data Options
||Option||Description||
|Label|This is the category label for the X axis|
|Series|Typically a numeric value such as $.  An item that you want to measure on your Chart|


h2. Radar Chart Tutorial
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h3. Summary
In order to set up a Radar Chart you will need:
# Create a report with chart display
## Select a field to use as the *Label*
## Select field(s) to use as the *Series*
# Create your chart, selecting *Special Purpose* as the type, and *Radar* as the chart
# Provide the *Label* and *Series* options and *Refresh*
# Customise the Chart as required
# *Close* the Chart Builder
# *Save* your report

h3. Tutorial
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*1.* Click on the *Create* link and select *Report* to begin building your report.
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*2.* You should now be on the Initialise Report page. Select the *Drag and Drop Builder* as the build tool.
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*3.* Select *Ski Team* as the View.

*4.* Now click the !step_right_on.png! button to proceed.
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*5.* You should now be on the *Step 1. Report Data* page. To start with, set the Output Options to *Chart Only* by selecting it in the *Report Options* section on the right. This will ensure that the information appears as a chart.
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*6.* Drag and drop the !rpt_dim.png! *Camp Demographic* dimension, !rpt_metric.png! *Profit Margin*, !rpt_metric.png! *Invoiced (Pref Currency)* metrics into the *Column Fields*.

*7.* Change the aggregations on both of the metrics to !avg.png! Average, using the same steps as before, selecting Average rather than Count.

*8.* Click on !step_right_on.png! at the top of the page to move to the next step.	 
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*9.* On the Report Preview page click on the Pie Chart image as before.

*10.* Click on the *Chart* Menu and select *Special Purpose* as the Chart Type and *Radar* as the subtype (click on the picture in the middle).

*11.* Click *Save* to load the options for a *Radar Chart*.

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*12.* Set the Label to *Camp Demographic*.

*13.* Select *Avg Profit Margin* and *Avg Invoiced (Pref Currency)* as the Series.

*14.* Click *Refresh* to generate your chart.

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*15.* You should now have a chart that looks like this.	 
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*16.* Click on the Gridlines Menu and set the *Show Gridlines* option to *Yes*.

*17.* Click *Save*.

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*18.* Click on the Labels Menu and set the *Labels* option to *Yes*.

*19.* Click *Save*.

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*20.* You should now have a chart that looks like the one pictured here. Each line should have a label corresponding to a Camp Demographic, and the gridlines should now be visible.

*21.* You are now finished with this chart so *Save* and *Activate* it.
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*22.* Click on the *Close* button to go back to the Report Preview page.

*23.* Click on the *Save* Menu and use *Radar Chart Tutorial* as the Name.

*24.* Type *This Radar Chart was created using the Charts Tutorial* as the Description.

*25.* Enter *Tutorial* as the Category and *Charts* as the Sub Category.

*26.* Click *Activate*.	 

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