# Perspective 8.0.14 Time Series Bar Chart width

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [July 28, 2020, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-8-0-14-time-series-bar-chart-width/37160 "2020-07-28T14:30:33Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 15, 2020, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-8-0-14-time-series-bar-chart-width/37160/3 "2020-10-15T21:19:13Z")

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Hi @jball , If the bar thickness is being calculated automatically then how are people able to create bar charts that look like this:

> [@Stacked Bar Chart in Perspective](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-chart-in-perspective/37636/2):
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> @umesh.pol, this is possible with the Time Series Chart. You’ll need to create a trend under a plot and change its type value to bar:

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> [@Stacked Bar Chart rendering broken?](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stacked-bar-chart-rendering-broken/26381):
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> I have a setup with an XY chart that has three dataSources, all of which are used to generate a triply-stacked bar chart. These sources are getting their data from the same named query with different parameters. Whenever I view the chart, it looks something like that. Some of the columns are fine, but then they become disjointed and it’s all a mess. Could there be something I’m doing wrong? Or are things breaking because of how the named queries aren’t quite getting all the data at t…

I have a stacked bar chart with just 7 data points (along time axis) and I still get thin lines instead of thick bars!!

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