Overview
Comments can be added to graphs and associated with either a specific point in time or a Y or X axis value.
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Point comments are useful for highlighting specific data or trends that occurred at a particular point in time.
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Y axis (Vertical) comments are useful for indicating threshold levels e.g. permanent wilting point, critical frost.
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X axis (Horizontal) comments are useful for highlighting significant events eg. installed at site, moved to new location, precipitation event.
Creating and Editing Comments
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Open the graph that you want to add a comment to
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Hover over the green comment button and then select the pencil icon
Click on the options:
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Add vertical comment
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This makes a comment based on time. i.e. a meter was pulled for repair, an acid flush event occurred
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Add horizontal comment
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This make a comment based on the data i.e. thresholds for temperature, management lines for soil moisture sensors
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Add Point comment
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This makes a comment at a specific point in time and data i.e. finding an event later to discuss with someone what might have happened
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For a horizontal comment you will be able to pick a color above and below,
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Note: keeping in mind that these colors will overlap when setting up multiple comments, such as red and blue will make purple. Green and yellow will make orange.
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To Edit a Comment
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Click on the edit button for the comment that you want to edit.
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Edit the value (position of the comment), the comment text and for the colors above and below (only for Y axis horizontal comments).
Deleting a Comment
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Hover over the green comment button at the bottom of the graph and then select the pencil icon
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Click on the delete button for the comment that you want to delete.
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Confirm that you want to delete it.