For information about how GainSeeker uses a succession of colors for some functions and some chart types, see Cycle colors in GainSeeker
The Cycle colors for pareto drill down and combined control chart lines setting in the GainSeeker System Administration module is used to change the colors GainSeeker uses by default to determine the color succession.
Follow this path on the Configurations tab of the GainSeeker System Administration module:
Configurations | Configuration name | Chart defaults | Shared (DMS and SPC) | Colors and Patterns | Cycle colors for pareto drill down and combined control chart lines
Then, double-click the setting to open the Chart Cycles Color dialog:
Fig. 1
GainSeeker uses the colors in the descending order that the color bars display on this dialog. See the order of colors GainSeeker uses table for more information.
Using this dialog, you can perform any of the following actions.
Rearrange the color bars to change the order of colors GainSeeker uses:
To do this, click a color bar to select it, and then use the arrow buttons on the dialog to reposition the bar. In Fig. 1 above, selection of the bottom bar is indicated by the blue highlight that is especially noticeable right of the bar.
Delete a color from the list:
To do this, click a bar, and then click Delete. If you delete the wrong bar, click Cancel. Then, when you reopen the dialog, the deleted color re-displays. Clicking OK confirms any actions you perform on the dialog.
Replace a color with a different color:
To do this, click a bar, and then click Change. In the Color dialog that displays, click the color that you want to replace the original color with.
Add a color to the list of available colors:
To do this, click Add. In the Color dialog that displays, click the color that you want to add to the available colors list on the Chart Cycle Colors dialog.