Use a similar technique to add data series to your charts rather than replacing the existing ones
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<mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml">
<mx:Script>
import mx.collections.ArrayCollection;
import mx.charts.series.ColumnSeries;
[Bindable]
public var profit04:ArrayCollection = new ArrayCollection([
{Month: "Jan", Profit: 2000},
{Month: "Feb", Profit: 1000},
{Month: "Mar", Profit: 1500}
]);
[Bindable]
public var profit05:ArrayCollection = new ArrayCollection([
{Month: "Jan", Profit: 2200},
{Month: "Feb", Profit: 1200},
{Month: "Mar", Profit: 1700}
]);
[Bindable]
public var profit06:ArrayCollection = new ArrayCollection([
{Month: "Jan", Profit: 2400},
{Month: "Feb", Profit: 1400},
{Month: "Mar", Profit: 1900}
]);
public var series1:ColumnSeries;
public var series2:ColumnSeries;
public function addMoreSeries():void {
if (!series1 || !series2) {
series1 = new ColumnSeries();
series1.dataProvider = profit05;
series1.yField = "Profit";
series1.xField = "Month";
series1.displayName = "2005";
series2 = new ColumnSeries();
series2.dataProvider = profit06;
series2.yField = "Profit";
series2.xField = "Month";
series2.displayName = "2006";
var currentSeries:Array = myChart.series;
currentSeries.push(series1);
currentSeries.push(series2);
myChart.series = currentSeries;
}
}
</mx:Script>
<mx:Panel title="Column Chart">
<mx:ColumnChart id="myChart" dataProvider="{profit04}">
<mx:horizontalAxis>
<mx:CategoryAxis categoryField="Month" />
</mx:horizontalAxis>
<mx:series>
<mx:ColumnSeries dataProvider="{profit04}"
yField="Profit" xField="Month" displayName="2004" />
</mx:series>
</mx:ColumnChart>
<mx:Legend dataProvider="{myChart}" />
</mx:Panel>
<mx:Button id="b1" label="Add More Series To Chart"
click="addMoreSeries()" />
</mx:Application>
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