The combination chart visualization combines bar and line charts in one plot, allowing you to visualize categorical information and trends alongside one another. It might be viable to plot multiple lines or multiple bars, side by side, and that is indeed possible to do with a combination chart, but the contrast in visualization type can often provide a more striking comparison.
The Pareto chart, named after Vilfredo Pareto, and used extensively in Lean Six Sigma, is a classic example of a combination chart, where individual values are represented in descending order by bars, and the cumulative total is represented by a line. Let's construct a Pareto chart.
The data that's used here is ParetoData.xlsx, which you can download from https://community.tibco.com/wiki/tibco-spotfire-primer-sample...