@Override
  protected void updatePlotConfiguration() {
    // don't do anything if updates are suspended due to batch updating
    if (suspendUpdates) {
      return;
    }

    PlotConfiguration plotConfiguration = plotInstance.getMasterPlotConfiguration();

    // value when "None" is selected
    String noSelection =
        I18N.getMessage(I18N.getGUIBundle(), "gui.plotter.column.empty_selection.label");

    // stop event processing
    boolean plotConfigurationProcessedEvents = plotConfiguration.isProcessingEvents();
    plotConfiguration.setProcessEvents(false);

    // restore crosshairs
    List<AxisParallelLineConfiguration> clonedListOfDomainLines =
        new LinkedList<AxisParallelLineConfiguration>(listOfDomainLines);
    for (AxisParallelLineConfiguration lineConfig : clonedListOfDomainLines) {
      plotConfiguration.getDomainConfigManager().getCrosshairLines().addLine(lineConfig);
    }

    // x axis column selection
    if (!xAxisColumn.equals(noSelection)) {
      plotConfiguration
          .getDimensionConfig(PlotDimension.DOMAIN)
          .setDataTableColumn(
              new DataTableColumn(currentDataTable, currentDataTable.getColumnIndex(xAxisColumn)));
      plotConfiguration.getDimensionConfig(PlotDimension.DOMAIN).setLogarithmic(xAxisLogarithmic);
    } else {
      // remove config
      if (currentRangeAxisConfig != null) {
        currentRangeAxisConfig.removeRangeAxisConfigListener(rangeAxisConfigListener);
        plotConfiguration.removeRangeAxisConfig(currentRangeAxisConfig);
        currentRangeAxisConfig = null;
      }
      plotConfiguration.setProcessEvents(plotConfigurationProcessedEvents);
      return;
    }

    // y axis column selection
    if (!yAxisColumn.equals(noSelection)) {
      RangeAxisConfig newRangeAxisConfig = new RangeAxisConfig(yAxisColumn, plotConfiguration);
      newRangeAxisConfig.addRangeAxisConfigListener(rangeAxisConfigListener);
      ValueSource valueSource;
      valueSource =
          new ValueSource(
              plotConfiguration,
              new DataTableColumn(currentDataTable, currentDataTable.getColumnIndex(yAxisColumn)),
              AggregationFunctionType.count,
              false);
      SeriesFormat sFormat = new SeriesFormat();
      valueSource.setSeriesFormat(sFormat);
      newRangeAxisConfig.addValueSource(valueSource, null);
      newRangeAxisConfig.setLogarithmicAxis(yAxisLogarithmic);

      // remove old config
      if (currentRangeAxisConfig != null) {
        currentRangeAxisConfig.removeRangeAxisConfigListener(rangeAxisConfigListener);
        plotConfiguration.removeRangeAxisConfig(currentRangeAxisConfig);
      }
      currentRangeAxisConfig = newRangeAxisConfig;
      // add new config and restore crosshairs
      List<AxisParallelLineConfiguration> clonedRangeAxisLineList =
          rangeAxisCrosshairLinesMap.get(newRangeAxisConfig.getLabel());
      if (clonedRangeAxisLineList != null) {
        for (AxisParallelLineConfiguration lineConfig : clonedRangeAxisLineList) {
          newRangeAxisConfig.getCrossHairLines().addLine(lineConfig);
        }
      }
      plotConfiguration.addRangeAxisConfig(newRangeAxisConfig);
      // remember the new config so we can remove it later again
    } else {
      // remove config
      if (currentRangeAxisConfig != null) {
        currentRangeAxisConfig.removeRangeAxisConfigListener(rangeAxisConfigListener);
        plotConfiguration.removeRangeAxisConfig(currentRangeAxisConfig);
        currentRangeAxisConfig = null;
      }
    }

    // color column selection
    if (!colorColumn.equals(noSelection)) {
      plotConfiguration.setDimensionConfig(PlotDimension.COLOR, null);
      DefaultDimensionConfig dimConfig =
          new DefaultDimensionConfig(
              plotConfiguration,
              new DataTableColumn(currentDataTable, currentDataTable.getColumnIndex(colorColumn)),
              PlotDimension.COLOR);
      dimConfig.setLogarithmic(colorLogarithmic);
      plotConfiguration.setDimensionConfig(PlotDimension.COLOR, dimConfig);
    } else {
      plotConfiguration.setDimensionConfig(PlotDimension.COLOR, null);
    }

    // general settings
    plotConfiguration.setAxesFont(styleProvider.getAxesFont());
    plotConfiguration.setTitleFont(styleProvider.getTitleFont());
    plotConfiguration.getLegendConfiguration().setLegendFont(styleProvider.getLegendFont());
    plotConfiguration.addColorSchemeAndSetActive(styleProvider.getColorScheme());
    if (styleProvider.isShowLegend()) {
      plotConfiguration.getLegendConfiguration().setLegendPosition(LegendPosition.BOTTOM);
    } else {
      plotConfiguration.getLegendConfiguration().setLegendPosition(LegendPosition.NONE);
    }
    plotConfiguration.setFrameBackgroundColor(
        ColorRGB.convertToColor(styleProvider.getFrameBackgroundColor()));
    plotConfiguration.setPlotBackgroundColor(
        ColorRGB.convertToColor(styleProvider.getPlotBackgroundColor()));
    plotConfiguration.setTitleText(styleProvider.getTitleText());

    // continue event processing
    plotConfiguration.setProcessEvents(plotConfigurationProcessedEvents);
  }