{
  "$schema": "https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf-chart-type/v1",
  "id": "scatter",
  "name": "Scatter",
  "mappings": {
    "openxml": {
      "element": "scatterChart",
      "scatterStyle": "marker",
      "composition": "single"
    },
    "renderers": {
      "aspose-slides": {
        "chartType": "ScatterWithMarkers"
      }
    }
  },
  "group": "XY (Scatter)",
  "groupSort": 6,
  "series": 2,
  "complexity": "simple",
  "x-gallery": {
    "page": "https://www.pptx.gallery/charts/scatter",
    "type": "SCATTER_WITH_MARKERS",
    "categories": 9,
    "seriesGroups": 1,
    "useSecondaryCategories": false,
    "workbookRange": "Sheet1!$A$1:$M$3",
    "columns": [
      "Category",
      "X-Values",
      "Y-Values"
    ],
    "dataColumns": [
      {
        "name": "Category",
        "role": "categoryLabel",
        "type": "string",
        "position": "row0_col0"
      },
      {
        "name": "X-Values",
        "role": "series",
        "type": "number",
        "position": "row1_col0"
      },
      {
        "name": "Y-Values",
        "role": "series",
        "type": "number",
        "position": "row2_col0"
      }
    ],
    "sampleData": {
      "headers": [
        "Category",
        "Q1 2024",
        "Q2 2024",
        "Q3 2024",
        "Q4 2024",
        "Q1 2025",
        "Q2 2025",
        "Q3 2025",
        "Q4 2025",
        "Q1 2026"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "X-Values",
          38760,
          45774,
          67125,
          73654,
          13804,
          60968,
          54057,
          97670,
          99016
        ],
        [
          "Y-Values",
          62994,
          31632,
          71261,
          26728,
          91560,
          80008,
          13534,
          61645,
          87580
        ]
      ]
    },
    "use_case": "Explore relationships between two numeric variables or compare many points without bars.",
    "data_requirements": "2 series, 9 categories, flat category/series workbook",
    "recommended_color_schemes": [
      "innovation-purple",
      "corporate-trust"
    ],
    "when_to_use": "Use for correlation, outlier detection, and paired-value analysis.",
    "when_to_avoid": "Avoid when the audience needs a simple ranked comparison or when points cannot be labeled clearly.",
    "best_practices": [
      "Explain both axes clearly",
      "Highlight outliers intentionally",
      "Avoid overplotting with too many points"
    ],
    "pagePreview": {
      "src": "https://www.pptx.gallery/media/chart-previews/scatter.3fd9ad59496c.png",
      "vectorSrc": "https://www.pptx.gallery/media/chart-previews/scatter.7b88f2c19872.svg"
    },
    "pageDescription": "Scatter is an OPF xy (scatter) chart preset with canonical workbook metadata, sample data, and engine chart type mapping."
  }
}