Ad Hoc charts are a flexible, interactive way to explore your data graphically. You can choose different levels of aggregation for rows and columns, change a field from a column to a row, pivot the entire chart, hide chart values, and zoom in to see chart details.
This sections explain how to populate, edit, and format an Ad Hoc chart. Many tasks related to working with charts are very similar to those for tables and crosstabs.
The following video provides an overview of Chart creation, as well as some of the advanced features of the Ad Hoc Editor: