while ($row = $result->fetch_assoc()) $dates[] = $row['date']; $totals[] = (int)$row['total'];

has emerged as one of the most powerful, modern, and responsive JavaScript charting libraries. When combined with the robust backend capabilities of PHP and the data persistence of MySQL , you have a full-stack solution for real-time, dynamic dashboards.

-- Create Sales Table CREATE TABLE sales ( id INT AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY, month_name VARCHAR(20) NOT NULL, profit INT NOT NULL );

$labels = array_column($rows, 'region'); $series = array_column($rows, 'total');

Let's build a . We will plot a line chart showing the profit generated by a company month-over-month.