29.7.9 Trellis Double Y
Data Requirements
This plot requires at least two Y columns as input data. Optionally, you can have an additional associated Y error column for each Y column. Other column(s) provides grouping information.
Creating the Graph
- From the menu, choose Plot > Categorical: Double Y Trellis Plot
- Note that this plot type does not have its own toolbar button. However, it uses the same plot_group dialog box as the regular Trellis; so to open this dialog, you can click the
button on the 2D Graphs toolbar.
| Input 1 | This branch is used to specify the input data for the left-Y axis. |
|---|---|
| Plot Type 1 | Choose the plot type for Input 1. |
| Double-Y Axes | This box is checked, by default, for the Double Y trellis. |
| Input 2 | This branch is used to specify the input data for the right-Y axis. |
| Plot Type 2 | Choose the plot type for Input 2. |
| Variable for Separate Panels | This branch is used to specify the grouping information. Each direction includes a display box and a toolbar with five buttons :
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| Variable to Color Data Points | Specify the column used to color-map the plot. |
| Graph Template | By default, Auto is selected and the default Double Y graph template is used. To specify a different graph template, clear the Auto box and browse to and select your template. |
Template
gDOUBLEY.otpu (installed to the Origin program folder).
Notes
- Refer to this page for more details of creating and customizing a trellis plot.
- To sort the grouping range (this would be the "Region" variable in the X column in the above sample) by something other than the default alphabetical order, select the column, right-click and choose Set as Categorical and modify the list order in the Categories tab.


