Generate Professional Looking Charts in Word Document by Data in JSON Format

Creating Stunning Charts in Word Using JSON Data

In today’s data-driven world, visualizing information effectively is crucial. Whether you’re preparing a report, a presentation, or a research paper, well-designed charts can convey complex data in a clear and concise manner. Microsoft Word, a widely used word processing application, provides powerful tools for creating charts directly within your documents.

In this article, we’ll explore how to leverage JSON data to generate professional-looking charts seamlessly. By combining the flexibility of JSON with Word’s charting capabilities, you’ll be able to create visually appealing graphics that enhance your documents.

So, let’s dive in and unlock the potential of combining JSON and Word to create stunning charts that captivate your audience!

Prerequites

Let’s say you have already created a Word template with a bar chart in it. The bar chart in the template looks similar to this:

Styling and Formatting: A professional-looking chart goes beyond just data representation. Please use styling options, color schemes, fonts, and other design elements to make your charts visually appealing in the template design phase.

Leverage light-weight reporting tool: Rapid Report Tools

Once your template is ready, please upload it and create a report defination in the Rapid Report Tools.

Dynamic Charts

Pass a JSON string to the server, and then populate data in to the chart.

The JSON example as flowing code:

"chart1" : {
    "series" : [ {
      "serieData" : [ 10, 1, 10 ],
      "serieLabel" : "US"
    }, {
      "serieData" : [ 7, 2, 1 ],
      "serieLabel" : "Australia"
    }, {
      "serieData" : [ 5, 2, 10 ],
      "serieLabel" : "Canada"
    } ],
    "categories" : [ "2021", "2022", "2023" ],
    "title" : "Number of Mobile Phone Subscribers"
  }

The chart with final content

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