Saving a chart as a template

To reuse the chart settings in other charts, save the chart as a template. Saving charts as a template can help save time and improve work efficiency if data used in multiple charts is similar and do not require different chart specifications.

Procedure

To save a chart as a template:
  1. Click File > Save As.
    The Cover Sheet might be shown.
  2. If the Cover Sheet is shown, click OK to save the Cover Sheet details, or click Cancel to close the Cover Sheet.
    The Save As window is shown.
  3. Select the folder to save the template and type a file name in the File name box.
  4. Select Analyst's Notebook Template (*ant) from the Save as type list.
  5. Click OK.

Results

All of entity types, link types, attribute classes, and any chart items on the chart are saved in the template.