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You need to be in edit mode in order to create new chart. Click on "Edit" in top report menu to activate edit mode.

Basic tutorial

Chart in a graphic representation of various infromation and displays values of the indicators depending on user's criteria.

To add a new Chart hover over free place and click on Chart view type. The Add chart dialog box will appear.

On this page:

  1. Select type of chart by clicking on one of thumbnails. BellaDati supports various chart types:
    • Pie chart
    • Bar chart
    • Stack bar chart
    • Line chart
    • Horizontal scatter chart
    • Scatter chart
    • Radial chart
    • Horizontal bar chart
    • Horizontal heat map
    • Candle chart
    • Thermometer
    • Funnel
    • Speedometer
    • Bullet chart
    • Horizontal bullet chart
    • Gantt chart
    • Combined (each indicator can be displayed differently): bar chart, stack bar chart, line chart, scatter chart

  2. Enter name of the new chart.

  3. Check Date interval if you need to restrict time period of displayed data - continue by Setting Date Interval .
  4. Add indicators into view from Indicators dialog box. Indicators dialog box is separated into three columns:
    • List of Available indicators
    • List of Indicators displayed in the view
    • Additional Indicator details


    For more information about Indicators continue by Displaying Indicators .
  5. Add drill-down by selecting one or more attributes. Drill-down is used for changing granularity according to the chosen drill-down path. The settings for drill-down is different for various charts:
    1. For most charts, you can set drill-down for both x-axis and y-axis. This applies for:
      • Bar chart
      • Stack bar chart
      • Line chart
      • Horizontal scatter chart
      • Scatter chart
      • Radial chart
      • Horizontal bar chart
      • Horizontal heat map
      • Combined
    2. Some chart allows only one drill-down:
      • Pie chart - you can also set secondary drill-down - use option Show details for.
      • Candle chart
      • Thermometer
      • Funnel
      • Speedometer
      • Bullet chart
      • Horizontal bullet chart
      • Gantt chart
    You can use two basic types of drill-down:
    1. Drill-down by regular attribute - use attributes such as City, Country, Department or Customer for changing granularity.
    2. Drill-down by date or time. You can place following date aggregations on the axis:
      • Time Series
        • by Days - displays axis with all days from the data set or days from the date filter (1/1/2013 - 1/3/2014)
        • by Weeks - displays axis with all weeks from the data set or weeks from the date filter (1/2013 - 48/2014)
        • by Months - displays axis with all months from the data set or months from the date filter (1/2013 - 8/2014)
        • by Quarters - displays axis with all quarters from the data set or quarters from the date filter (I/2013 - III/2014)
        • by Years - displays axis with all years from the data set or years from the date filter (2013 - 2014)
      • Date Units
        • Day of Week - displays axis with days of week (Su - Sa)
        • Day of Month - displays axis with days of month (1 - 31)
        • Day of Year - displays axis with days of year (1 - 366)
        • Week of Year - displays axis with weeks of year (1 - 53)
        • Month of Year - displays axis with months of year (1 - 12)
        • Quarter of Year - displays axis with quarters of year (I - IV)
        • Year by Weeks - displays axis with years taking in consideration to weeks (2013 - 2014)
      • Time Series (if available)
        • by Seconds - displays axis with all seconds from the data set or seconds from the time filter
        • by Minutes - displays axis with all minutes from the data set or minutes from the time filter
        • by Hours - displays axis with all hours from the data set or hours from the time filter
      • Time Units (if available)
        • Seconds of Minute - displays axis with seconds of minute (1 - 59)
        • Minutes of Hour - displays axis with minutes of hour (1 - 59)
  6. Click OK to finish the creation of chart. Alternatively you can edit advanced settings and apperance of chart.

Chart management

You can perform additional operations in the upper right corner of the inserted Chart view:

  • Chart settings
  • Drill down paths
  • Indicators
  • Chart appearance
  • Filter setting - continue by Using Filters
  • Export view - continue by Exporting View
  • Add to dashboard
  • Move chart
  • Duplicate chart
  • Delete chart

Hover over Indicators in the toolbox list to quickly add or remove indicators. Hover over Drill down path in the toolbox list to quickly add or remove attributes.

Chart Settings

Click on toolbox icon or select Chart settings from the toolbox list to enter Chart settings dialog.

Each chart usually contains at least one indicator. Chart settings dialog allows you to:

When more Indicators are added to the chart, they are displayed in separate charts within the view by default. Display in the single chart option forces them to be grouped into single chart.

 

 

Displaying Source Data

See how it works.

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