Area
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#Short Description
The Area series displays data as filled areas on a diagram, with each data point displayed as a peak or hollow in the area.
This representation is useful when you need to show trends for several series on the same diagram, and also show the relationship of the parts to the whole.
To learn which other Area types are available, see Area Series.
#Chart Type Characteristics
The table below lists the main characteristics of this chart type.
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Series type | Area |
| Diagram type | XYDiagram2D |
| Number of arguments per series point | 1 |
| Number of values per series point | 1 |
For information on which series types can be combined with Area, see Series Types Compatibility.
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