Specify scale of y-axis of Expense Barchart in terms of money units

[Anton Kratz]

On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 8:06 PM, Anton Kratz <anton.kratz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you for your answer Wm, but I apparently did not clearly enough
describe
> what I want to do, though I tried. I want to adjust the scale covered by
the y-axis,
> not the height. I can adjust the height. By "scale" I mean: the range of
money that
> fits into that height.
>
> I.e. for each report, I want the y-axis to always go from 0 Yen to
specified-amount-of-money,
> for example 20.000 Yen or any other amount. So that I compare several
reports, say for
> different months or different weeks. I played around with the Custom
Multicolumn Report
> and I don't see how it helps in this context at all. The scale is still
dictated by how much
> money Ihave spent in a given time period. However I want to set it myself.
>
> The goal is, let's say when comparing two months, to see wether for a
given day a stacked
> bar in one chart is higher or not than in the other chart. But if the
scale is different, as it
> now necessarily is, it can not be visually compared.
>
> "Yen vs Euro vs USD": Sorry, I do not understand, I am not concerned with
currency
> conversion, I just wrote Yen because this is my currency... could be any
opther denomination.
>
> My original question still stands - if anyone has advice I would be
thankful. Or if such a
> feature could be implemented, I think it would be relatively
straighforward and easy to do
> and could be useful for many users.

P.S.: One more point for clarification: I can actually achieve that when
comparing two adjacent months, or two adjacent weeks, by just specifying
the range of time accordingly. But this does not work when I want to
compare, say, expenses of January with March.

A.