SSRS 3-D Stacked Cylinder Chart

This SSRS article shows how to create a 3-D Stacked Cylinder chart, Show Data Labels, and format colors and fonts with an example. To demonstrate this example, right-click on the Datasets folder to create a new DataSet. 

The below screenshot shows the data set that we use for this example.

DataSet

The Sql query that we used above SSRS example is:

SELECT Geo.[EnglishCountryRegionName] AS [Country]
	,Cust.EnglishOccupation AS Occupation
	,SUM(Fact.SalesAmount) AS Sales
FROM  DimCustomer AS Cust
INNER JOIN FactInternetSales AS Fact ON Cust.CustomerKey = Fact.CustomerKey
INNER JOIN [DimGeography] AS Geo ON Cust.GeographyKey = Geo.GeographyKey
GROUP BY Geo.[EnglishCountryRegionName],Cust.EnglishOccupation

SSRS 3-D Stacked Cylinder Chart

To add a 3-D Stacked Cylinder, right-click the report area, choose Insert, and then choose the chart option from the context menu. Otherwise, drag and drop the chart from the toolbox to the report area.

Insert a Chart

Select the 3-D Stacked Cylinder chart from the window and click OK to add to the report area.

Choose SSRS 3-D Stacked Cylinder Chart

Use Plus button or drag the fields to the Values, Category Groups, and Series Groups sections.

Auto-Generated One to add Columns

Here, we added the Sales column to Values, the Country field to Category Groups, and the Occupation column to the Series Groups section. 

Use the toolbar or the properties window to format the font, color, and size of the X-axis, Y-axis, data labels, and legend.

Add Columns to Values, categories, and Series Groups

Click the preview button to see the SSRS 3-D Stacked Cylinder chart.

Preview the SSRS 3-D Stacked Cylinder Chart

Right-click on the 3-d stacked cylinder and select the Show Data Labels option to add labels.

Show Data Labels in SSRS 3-D Stacked Cylinder Chart

Right-click the Data Labels and select the Series Label Properties option to format Number as Currency and show values in Thousands. Next, use the toolbar or the properties window to format the 3-d stacked cylinder font and color.

Format Data Labels Numbers

Select the complete chart and change the palette to Excel.

Change the Palette

Preview the report.

SSRS 3-D Stacked Cylinder Chart Preview