Column Chart Preset

100% Stacked Column 2x

100% Stacked Column 2x is an OPF column chart preset with canonical workbook metadata, sample data, and engine chart type mapping.

100pct-stacked-column-2xOPF type: PERCENTS_STACKED_COLUMNsimple

Use Case

Compare category values in a familiar vertical format.

Data Requirements

2 series, 8 categories, flat category/series workbook

Group

Vertical comparisons across categories, time periods, or grouped series.

Series

2 series across 8 categories

Workbook Range

Sheet1!$A$1:$I$3

Source Slide

Slide 5 in the OPF chart gallery deck

When to Use

Use when categories are short, sequence matters, or the audience expects a conventional business comparison.

When to Avoid

Avoid when labels are long or when too many series would make the columns visually dense.

Best Practices

1

Start the value axis at zero

2

Keep series counts modest

3

Label important values directly

Recommended Companions

OPF Config

charts:100pct-stacked-column-2x
Open Presentation Format
{
  "$schema": "https://pptx.dev/schema/opf/v1",
  "version": "1.0",
  "meta": {
    "title": "PPTX.gallery — charts/100pct-stacked-column-2x"
  },
  "design": {},
  "slides": [
    {
      "id": "gallery-preview-1",
      "layout": "chart",
      "elements": [
        {
          "id": "gallery-chart-1",
          "type": "chart",
          "chartPreset": "100pct-stacked-column-2x",
          "data": {
            "labels": [
              "Q1 2024",
              "Q2 2024",
              "Q3 2024",
              "Q4 2024",
              "Q1 2025",
              "Q2 2025",
              "Q3 2025",
              "Q4 2025"
            ],
            "datasets": [
              {
                "label": "Value 1",
                "values": [
                  20458,
                  40512,
                  23238,
                  59823,
                  46434,
                  69429,
                  93320,
                  57819
                ]
              },
              {
                "label": "Value 2",
                "values": [
                  31319,
                  58520,
                  56566,
                  37460,
                  97841,
                  44993,
                  99593,
                  94939
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
Open in OPF Playground

Preview this config live at pptx.dev/playground.