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1. Introducing FusionCharts > Creating your first chart

Creating your first chart

In our examples, we will create charts for a fictional supermarket, Harry's SuperMart, so that Harry, the owner of the supermarket, can make more sense out of his data. Harry's SuperMart, with 11 stores located in four states in the US, offering over 2,000 types of products and a customer base of around 25,000, records an intensive amount of data, which when presented effectively gives a lot of actionable insights. We will learn how to build meaningful charts that can facilitate this. For our first chart, let us build a simple Revenue by Year chart.

Once completed, the chart should look similar to the following screenshot:

Creating your first chart

Steps to create a chart using FusionCharts

Fundamentally, for each chart you build, you should ask yourself the following questions to ensure that the chart serves a meaningful purpose, as opposed to just being a fancy object on the page:


  

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