.. _use_plots:

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How to Use Plots
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There are multiple plots available to use in your processing steps.
Here you can find examples for a line plot and a stacked bar chart.
The required arguments for most plots are the dataframe and the columns you would like to plot.


Line Plot
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.. code-block:: python

    api.line_plot(df=simulation.hourly, columns_to_plot=["column_1", "column_2"])

.. image:: ../_static/line_plot.png

Stacked Bar Chart
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.. code-block:: python

    api.stacked_bar_chart(df=simulation.monthly, columns_to_plot=["column_1", "column_2"])

.. image:: ../_static/stacked_bar_chart.png