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DLXVG3 Training Guide Overview

This document provides instructions for using various features in the DLXVG3 graphing software. It outlines how to navigate menus, create different graph types, export data to Excel, use DLX codes in Excel to retrieve new data series, and insert DLXVG3 graphs or Microsoft graphs into PowerPoint presentations. The instructions are broken down into sections on navigation, graphing, tools, graph types, exporting to Excel, using DLX in Excel, and inserting graphs into PowerPoint.

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DLXVG3 Training Guide Overview

This document provides instructions for using various features in the DLXVG3 graphing software. It outlines how to navigate menus, create different graph types, export data to Excel, use DLX codes in Excel to retrieve new data series, and insert DLXVG3 graphs or Microsoft graphs into PowerPoint presentations. The instructions are broken down into sections on navigation, graphing, tools, graph types, exporting to Excel, using DLX in Excel, and inserting graphs into PowerPoint.

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Training

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DLXVG3

Navigation

 
 
   Main Menu (D)     New Tab (Ctrl+T) 
   Hierarchy     Save Graph (Shift +F) 
   Search (Ctrl+F)     View Folders of Saved Graphs 
 

Graphing

 
 
   Recession Shading  (R)     Add a Constant (Ctrl+Alt+C) 
 
   Zoom in/out (Z) 
Scaling‐ Uniscale, Global, Invert, Custom Axis (S) 
   Add/Remove Variable (Alt+V,Ctrl+V)  Titles‐ Custom Titles (T) 
Free Format‐ Multi‐line Title (Alt+T)
   Exchange Multiple Variables (X) 

Tools
 
 
   Basic Functions (F)     Convert to US$ ($) 
   Advanced Functions (Alt+F)     Reset Settings (Ctrl+R) 
 
   Seasonal Adjustment (Shift+S) 
Aggregation‐ Convert to Lower Frequency (A) 
   Nesting Functions (Ctrl+Alt+F)  Correlation‐ Correlation Coefficient (Alt+C) 
Trendline‐ Add a Linear Trendline (Ctrl+Alt+T)
   Undo Nested Functions (Ctrl+Alt+R) 

Graph Types
 

 
   Log Scale (L)     Shaded Area Graph 
   Bar Graph (B)     Cycle Graphs 
   Stacked Bar Graph  

 
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Excel from DLXVG3


 

There are three ways to Export Data into Excel:

Export Graph Data to Excel


 Create a graph in DLXVG3 
 Right Click on the Graph and select “Export Graph Data to Excel” OR        Click on 
the Excel Icon and choose Export Graph to Excel 
 An Excel sheet will be created over the data table in DLXVG3 
 
 

Build Excel Spreadsheet


 Click on the Excel Icon and choose Build Excel Spreadsheet 
 A Blank XLS sheet will open over the data table 
 Click on series to add codes to this XLS. 

Excel Code Writer


   
See DLX in EXCEL Handout 

 
Training Guide                                    
 

DLX in Excel

                                       
 
Step 2: Set Parameters (DLXRanger)
Step 1: Find Data Series (DLXVG3)
DLXRANGER
DLXVG3 Excel Mode  Use Date Span Wizard to specify date range for 
 Point & Click through menus to insert series codes  retrieval 
 Use the pull down menu Level (circled above) to   Choose Options and/or Advanced Options if desired 
apply basic and advanced functions   Click under Range & Position and highlight the Haver 
 Highlight a table to insert several codes at once  codes 
 When codes are in the spreadsheet, proceed to Step   Click OK when done.  Parameters are inserted on your 
2.  XLS 
 

Step 3: Retrieve Worksheet (Ctrl+D)

 
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DLX in PowerPoint

Option 1: DLXVG3 Graphs

 
 

                                                       
 
1) Go the the Haver Add‐in in Powerpoint and click Insert Haver Graphs 
2) In the Add‐in click OK, then select the TXT file of the Folder. 
3) In Select Graphs, select the graphs you would like to insert 
4) Under Options, you can set a specific size and location for all graphs 

Option 2: Microsoft Graphs


 

 
 
1) Under Insert, choose Chart 
2) Select what type of Chart you would like to create 
3) In the Excel sheet that opens, go under Add‐ins to the DLX Add‐in 
4) Create a DLX worksheet 
 
 

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