{"id":1274,"date":"2026-07-24T09:27:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T09:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/docs\/uncategorized\/echarts-playbook\/stacked-column-chart-category-totals-and-part-to-whole-composition\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T01:29:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T01:29:17","slug":"stacked-column-chart-part-to-whole-composition-guide","status":"publish","type":"ld_docs","link":"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/docs\/vpascode-docs\/echarts-playbook\/stacked-column-chart-part-to-whole-composition-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Stacked Column Chart: Part-to-Whole Composition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When evaluating structural breakdown across discrete metrics, the <strong>Stacked Column Chart<\/strong> offers an efficient way to visualize part-to-whole distributions. Unlike grouped layouts that spread data series horizontally, stacked charts accumulate values vertically within a single column boundary. This format makes it simple to monitor <em>total category growth while tracking the changing proportions of internal sub-components<\/em>, such as device traffic split by operating system or quarterly expense breakdowns across departments.<\/p>\n<h2>The Mechanics of Stacked Columns<\/h2>\n<p>Stacked column charts rely on assigning a matching <code>stack<\/code> identifier across multiple series. When the rendering engine detects identical <code>stack<\/code> string values on a series with <code>type: 'bar'<\/code>, it stacks the numerical values sequentially along the vertical Y-axis rather than rendering overlapping or side-by-side columns.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Essential Setup<\/h3>\n<p>To build a basic stacked column chart, define a category-based X-axis and apply a common <code>stack<\/code> property to each series in your <code>series<\/code> array:<\/p>\n            <div class=\"vpascode-viewer-container vpascode-fancy-active\">\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-header\">\r\n                    <span class=\"vpascode-lang-label\">ECharts<\/span>\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts:eNqtks9rwjAUx++D\/Q\/vlksPtlW0jh2EsduYzMEO4uGtzWpYl0gaN0X6v++92K62IEMwh+Tl\/con38RsnDIa7uFwewM0nDGFU5tps\/c+q\/Jc2ikI3KlSBG2E93OjtOPoAdx+IymrXGNmfgRUx8SqLihkLnXW6ZyhwyksxYOyMnUiAPFsc9QqhYVEm67ZM0eVwSwr2X6RH9JaLMSq23o3I5Au8xElRSdzY\/en0M2hT0Zzz9et5OVNZn633vLyaBUvC\/RQi63un7g\/d+I3FtSwm1xKqyRlL9vsk0IeGr+4uNGhG6w7v6PtR0qH6SeFnHEkSi9Y3zOMBgGEcUTTIGRrGEBCrijmKRys2qoq+A+w\/zzXBI086IRBk5D5CDRi0phJ4wtJ229zVTFHXjlijLyYoyHTNozDCxn\/vvNVGZNJAONx\/dxJQlisqxe3y3c0yVPd\/QKpeeK2\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-code-wrapper\">\r\n                    <pre class=\"lang-echarts\"><code data-language=\"echarts\" class=\"language-echarts\">option = {\r\n    tooltip: {\r\n        trigger: 'axis',\r\n        axisPointer: { type: 'shadow' }\r\n    },\r\n    legend: {\r\n        data: ['Direct', 'Organic Search', 'Paid Ads', 'Referral']\r\n    },\r\n    xAxis: {\r\n        type: 'category',\r\n        data: ['Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', 'Sat', 'Sun']\r\n    },\r\n    yAxis: {\r\n        type: 'value'\r\n    },\r\n    series: [\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Direct',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'total',\r\n            data: [120, 132, 101, 134, 90, 230, 210]\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Organic Search',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'total',\r\n            data: [220, 182, 191, 234, 290, 330, 310]\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Paid Ads',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'total',\r\n            data: [150, 232, 201, 154, 190, 330, 410]\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Referral',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'total',\r\n            data: [98, 77, 101, 99, 40, 120, 110]\r\n        }\r\n    ]\r\n};<\/code><\/pre>                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"vpascode-actions\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts:eNqtks9rwjAUx++D\/Q\/vlksPtlW0jh2EsduYzMEO4uGtzWpYl0gaN0X6v++92K62IEMwh+Tl\/con38RsnDIa7uFwewM0nDGFU5tps\/c+q\/Jc2ikI3KlSBG2E93OjtOPoAdx+IymrXGNmfgRUx8SqLihkLnXW6ZyhwyksxYOyMnUiAPFsc9QqhYVEm67ZM0eVwSwr2X6RH9JaLMSq23o3I5Au8xElRSdzY\/en0M2hT0Zzz9et5OVNZn633vLyaBUvC\/RQi63un7g\/d+I3FtSwm1xKqyRlL9vsk0IeGr+4uNGhG6w7v6PtR0qH6SeFnHEkSi9Y3zOMBgGEcUTTIGRrGEBCrijmKRys2qoq+A+w\/zzXBI086IRBk5D5CDRi0phJ4wtJ229zVTFHXjlijLyYoyHTNozDCxn\/vvNVGZNJAONx\/dxJQlisqxe3y3c0yVPd\/QKpeeK2\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 6px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<p id=\"vdYqVoX\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1241\" height=\"1372\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1275 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a63311b3b009.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a63311b3b009.png 1241w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a63311b3b009-271x300.png 271w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a63311b3b009-926x1024.png 926w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a63311b3b009-768x849.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1241px) 100vw, 1241px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Advanced Structural Techniques<\/h2>\n<p>Stacked column charts can be tailored to show percentage distributions or selective sub-grouping depending on your analytical requirements.<\/p>\n<h3>1. 100% Normalized Stacked Columns<\/h3>\n<p>When your primary goal is to compare proportion ratios rather than absolute numerical totals, convert your data values into normalized percentages totaling 100% per category:<\/p>\n            <div class=\"vpascode-viewer-container vpascode-fancy-active\">\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-header\">\r\n                    <span class=\"vpascode-lang-label\">ECharts<\/span>\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts:eNqtkj1rwzAQhvdA\/oOWoMWDnI8OLh0KHVtooFvIcLavrohsGVltE4z+eyXZrmXTDoEITuh0p9ePXkvWmsuKPJB2uSB2aCmF5nUy5H5P8aJAlRAKZ97QaKy4\/FXySrtqS\/SlRtvVfEAuvykxQee7VCVo30fb1CwXLTBjz2TMrFwS+yTukrVP1mZFO4FBSGCBVT5hy0FDQg70CZuTljWNCH2RKRfoVm+QCtT0OFU5P1rq6QU77gw0FlJdwhsO+vvYCe7Xft74eTsXvvwn\/AXiE0PVklcJYeEGnBMSMzbz9hlSFM7ZiX1ezppDzPT7DSqOFuAwigQsblRQOp5fs6bVnjYFNa80GrKTLdWoMqw0FDjv6H26YxHZ2djubLDj2BO+hb+hht92c6aN4+mZdtcx9Q\/o9kyx5RkjZOqWdsfc\/wBpUNQE\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-code-wrapper\">\r\n                    <pre class=\"lang-echarts\"><code data-language=\"echarts\" class=\"language-echarts\">option = {\r\n    tooltip: {\r\n        trigger: 'axis',\r\n        axisPointer: { type: 'shadow' },\r\n        formatter: '{b}\r\n{a0}: {c0}%\r\n{a1}: {c1}%\r\n{a2}: {c2}%'\r\n    },\r\n    legend: {\r\n        data: ['Desktop', 'Mobile', 'Tablet']\r\n    },\r\n    xAxis: {\r\n        type: 'category',\r\n        data: ['Q1', 'Q2', 'Q3', 'Q4']\r\n    },\r\n    yAxis: {\r\n        type: 'value',\r\n        min: 0,\r\n        max: 100,\r\n        axisLabel: { formatter: '{value}%' }\r\n    },\r\n    series: [\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Desktop',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'percentage',\r\n            data: [60, 50, 45, 40]\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Mobile',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'percentage',\r\n            data: [30, 40, 45, 50]\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Tablet',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'percentage',\r\n            data: [10, 10, 10, 10]\r\n        }\r\n    ]\r\n};<\/code><\/pre>                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"vpascode-actions\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts:eNqtkj1rwzAQhvdA\/oOWoMWDnI8OLh0KHVtooFvIcLavrohsGVltE4z+eyXZrmXTDoEITuh0p9ePXkvWmsuKPJB2uSB2aCmF5nUy5H5P8aJAlRAKZ97QaKy4\/FXySrtqS\/SlRtvVfEAuvykxQee7VCVo30fb1CwXLTBjz2TMrFwS+yTukrVP1mZFO4FBSGCBVT5hy0FDQg70CZuTljWNCH2RKRfoVm+QCtT0OFU5P1rq6QU77gw0FlJdwhsO+vvYCe7Xft74eTsXvvwn\/AXiE0PVklcJYeEGnBMSMzbz9hlSFM7ZiX1ezppDzPT7DSqOFuAwigQsblRQOp5fs6bVnjYFNa80GrKTLdWoMqw0FDjv6H26YxHZ2djubLDj2BO+hb+hht92c6aN4+mZdtcx9Q\/o9kyx5RkjZOqWdsfc\/wBpUNQE\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 6px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<p id=\"lQIAxKI\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1371\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1277 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633128bf356.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633128bf356.png 1242w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633128bf356-272x300.png 272w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633128bf356-928x1024.png 928w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633128bf356-768x848.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2. Multi-Stack Grouping<\/h3>\n<p>You can combine grouping and stacking in a single view by using distinct <code>stack<\/code> identifiers across series. For example, compare actual vs. target totals, where each is made up of stacked sub-components:<\/p>\n            <div class=\"vpascode-viewer-container vpascode-fancy-active\">\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-header\">\r\n                    <span class=\"vpascode-lang-label\">ECharts<\/span>\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts:eNq1ksFuwjAMhu+T9g6+5ZJDE2DainYoTzCk3RAHr42qitKi1EVUU9+dmJaVQCdtSPjwN3F+O1+sljvKygLe4fv5CVzkJjVFEp63HAkShrASH7ZM6pgggiimGnMh4Se3GMlF8Ik2NeT7+ty669\/K7nuIDlnl3UrNzoQgYiSTlrYR8hZoqbj1Up90ctLpdePmt8Z7zGsjfHNlbGacezW4Lwo5Ctxy8e0ofFt\/xxfa65OKMN64Ixyt61+mdCBBzVheneggWA++Vv6VbvEYOkZ6Y7aARd3HNvwc\/2Wj0brz5CbM9MLCiFrdO7mH0F1OzYn24Lqly7TzI6qezHw=\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-code-wrapper\">\r\n                    <pre class=\"lang-echarts\"><code data-language=\"echarts\" class=\"language-echarts\">option = {\r\n    legend: {\r\n        data: ['Product A Actual', 'Product B Actual', 'Product A Target', 'Product B Target']\r\n    },\r\n    xAxis: {\r\n        type: 'category',\r\n        data: ['Q1', 'Q2', 'Q3', 'Q4']\r\n    },\r\n    yAxis: {\r\n        type: 'value'\r\n    },\r\n    series: [\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Product A Actual',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'actual',\r\n            data: [120, 150, 180, 200]\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Product B Actual',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'actual',\r\n            data: [80, 90, 100, 110]\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Product A Target',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'target',\r\n            data: [130, 160, 190, 210]\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Product B Target',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'target',\r\n            data: [90, 100, 110, 120]\r\n        }\r\n    ]\r\n};<\/code><\/pre>                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"vpascode-actions\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts:eNq1ksFuwjAMhu+T9g6+5ZJDE2DainYoTzCk3RAHr42qitKi1EVUU9+dmJaVQCdtSPjwN3F+O1+sljvKygLe4fv5CVzkJjVFEp63HAkShrASH7ZM6pgggiimGnMh4Se3GMlF8Ik2NeT7+ty669\/K7nuIDlnl3UrNzoQgYiSTlrYR8hZoqbj1Up90ctLpdePmt8Z7zGsjfHNlbGacezW4Lwo5Ctxy8e0ofFt\/xxfa65OKMN64Ixyt61+mdCBBzVheneggWA++Vv6VbvEYOkZ6Y7aARd3HNvwc\/2Wj0brz5CbM9MLCiFrdO7mH0F1OzYn24Lqly7TzI6qezHw=\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 6px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<p id=\"GXEOMZd\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1222\" height=\"1372\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1278 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633136f2588.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633136f2588.png 1222w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633136f2588-267x300.png 267w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633136f2588-912x1024.png 912w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/img_6a633136f2588-768x862.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1222px) 100vw, 1222px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Fine-Tuning Layout and Styling<\/h2>\n<p>Visual polish is crucial for stacked columns to ensure segments remain distinguishable without causing visual fatigue.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Segment Boundaries and Rounded Top Caps<\/h3>\n<p>Apply clean border separators between stacked segments and restrict corner rounding to only the top-most series segment in the stack:<\/p>\n            <div class=\"vpascode-viewer-container vpascode-fancy-active\">\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-header\">\r\n                    <span class=\"vpascode-lang-label\">ECharts<\/span>\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts:eNrNlE1Lw0AQhu+C\/2HAw14CzUdRG\/FQBQ9iL1XwUHqYZCd1Mc2GzVYaJP\/d2X7QNiUIxYIvYTfDvLM7+8CuLq3SBdzD9+UFsJbDparibeRk65JiEClammlTC2+Xkmgxhol4xkJ4IJ4ocdMIjZuGpRHTtbfZ1NRdi39hviBxaK7IKGL3ZOfeK3QqcO6KH7AieMGazH5ve6sneJSpLKafnLLaYt5Obo4Vhb4HkR+6IeAh6k9bRmVp\/mrrnOJ2a06pzrXhPa76g0GYZe1dnBJtJJnHrTFbqdv4rqT9iCE4zDe7sPF+gzVSUuZnwRU4XEHEuAKHKzgZ102aZUn4P3C96fIcrMIVq1vHasCswpNZZVLKa\/8PWXUaxijVwl3Hvgf8cf\/+FHo9GOtFIUlyS6YgUwE\/JpahVTSbU2E5zOtu\/utffiWaux85Wf7P\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-code-wrapper\">\r\n                    <pre class=\"lang-echarts\"><code data-language=\"echarts\" class=\"language-echarts\">option = {\r\n    xAxis: {\r\n        type: 'category',\r\n        data: ['Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr']\r\n    },\r\n    yAxis: {\r\n        type: 'value'\r\n    },\r\n    series: [\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Base Layer',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'total',\r\n            data: [320, 302, 301, 334],\r\n            itemStyle: {\r\n                color: '#4992ff',\r\n                borderColor: '#ffffff',\r\n                borderWidth: 1\r\n            }\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Middle Layer',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'total',\r\n            data: [120, 132, 101, 134],\r\n            itemStyle: {\r\n                color: '#7cffb2',\r\n                borderColor: '#ffffff',\r\n                borderWidth: 1\r\n            }\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'Top Layer',\r\n            type: 'bar',\r\n            stack: 'total',\r\n            data: [220, 182, 191, 234],\r\n            itemStyle: {\r\n                color: '#fddd60',\r\n                borderColor: '#ffffff',\r\n                borderWidth: 1,\r\n                borderRadius: [4, 4, 0, 0] \/\/ Rounded corners on top segment only\r\n           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