Page Charts

Description

This plagin lets you to embed charts of Chart and Highcharts softwares on any page or post of your site.
For this you should include one of above mentioned libraries in the js” directiory of this plagin.
For every chart you must prepare two files : one of them it’s a javascript file with the Highchart object,
other one it’s a php file with data for chart. Interface between php and js represents array with the name data”.
To this array you can include all variables and arrays necessary for the Highchart object.

For example in the php file:
$data= [['name'=> 'Installation','data'=> [43934, 52503, 57177, 69658, 97031, 119931, 137133, 154175]], 
    [
    'name'=> 'Manufacturing',
    'data'=> [24916, 24064, 29742, 29851, 32490, 30282, 38121, 40434]
], [
    'name'=> 'Sales & Distribution',
    'data'=> [11744, 17722, 16005, 19771, 20185, 24377, 32147, 39387]
], [
    'name'=> 'Project Development',
    'data'=> [null, null, 7988, 12169, 15112, 22452, 34400, 34227]
], [
    'name'=> 'Other',
    'data'=> [12908, 5948, 8105, 11248, 8989, 11816, 18274, 18111]
]];

In the javascript file:

new Chart(document.getElementById("container"), {
...
  data: data
...  
}

If you want to use static data right in the js you should prepare a php file with void array data”.
All js files you should include in the folder js” and php files in the php” folder.
For rendering the chart on the chosen page You should put necessary HTML tag with the corresponding id
in the chosen line.

For Chart library you should wrap canvas tags in div tag.

For example:

< div style=”width:800px; height = 450px !important;” > < canvas id=”container” class = container” width=”800″ height=”450″ > < /canvas > < /div >

After activating plagin you should select field Page Charts” in the menu Plagins” of your admin panel.
In the drop-down list with the label Choose a chart library” you should choose appropriate software.
Do not forget to include chosen software library in the js” folder of the plagin!
In the table on the the plagin page you should select page or post where you want to insert your chart by clicking
add new chart”.
In the appeared line you should put the names of your php and js files and click change”.
Be shure that id in your div on the page and container name of the javascript chart object are the same.
If you want to use several charts on the same page use duplicate” button and do the same as above.
Don’t forget to use different container’s ids on the same page!
You can preview your chart on the admin page by clicking preview the chart”.