# UI\_Chart x Axis Label

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-x-axis-label/23605
**Category:** Dashboard
**Created:** [25 March 2020 10:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-x-axis-label/23605 "2020-03-25T10:30:13Z")
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#### Post date: [25 March 2020 21:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-x-axis-label/23605/4 "2020-03-25T21:43:18Z")

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Time series is not something, the bar chart is meant for. But of course the choice is free if you can make the graph to talk in the way you can read it most easily.

There is example how to configure bar chart to 24 hours - one bar for every hour. Basics for your case remain same, create bar for every time mark you'll need to show.  
Examine the example form this thread

> [@Configurable X axis (bar graph) per time (hour - hour)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/configurable-x-axis-bar-graph-per-time-hour-hour/6373):
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> Hello, colleagues. How are you? Could you help me? What I want is: based on the real hour (just hour, without minut),in X axis, I want press my trigger and this will incremented each time when I press my trigger, like a counter. When the hour change (e.g. 10am - 11am) I have to put my variable increment in 0 to do the new counter. The graph is similar image below (without table). [Capturar] Do you have examples that I can do it? I mean, work with real time and set values in X axis (because…

If you need to present live (near live data with history) the new data points needed to be created and filled with data on every update where also too old data ponts will be removed

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