Scatter plot

Create scatter plots for distribution and correlation analysis in BeCharts.

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Scatter plots show relationships between variables and help reveal clusters, outliers, and correlations. For a guided maker page with templates, FAQs, and export options, see the scatter plot maker.

Data format

  • Typical shape: points with x/y (and optionally z or size/color dimensions)
  • Common row example: [x, y] or [x, y, size]

Import and edit support

  • Import: ❌
  • Edit: ✅ (scatter editor)

Customize highlights

  • Series: symbol type/size, color by dimension, labels, emphasis
  • Axes: scaling (linear/log), min/max, formatting
  • MarkPoint / MarkLine: annotate outliers or trend lines (when used)

Tips

  • Use transparency for dense point clouds.
  • Consider adding a regression/trend line for correlation narratives.