The following table explains the different types of data you need to specify to create a chart.
Chart Type | Minimum required data | ||||||||
Dimension | Measure | Identifier | Node | State | High | Low | Label | Detail | |
Bar | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Stacked Bar | 1 | 1 | |||||||
100% Stacked Bar | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Variable Width Bar | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Column | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Stacked Column | 1 | 1 | |||||||
100% Stacked Column | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Area | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Stacked Area | 1 | 1 | |||||||
100% Stacked Area | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Spline Area | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Step Area | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Line | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Spline | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Step Line | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Combined | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Scatter | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Bubble | 1 | 3 | |||||||
Waterfall | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Bar Range | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Column Range | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Chord | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Sankey | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Network Graph | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Pie | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Doughnut | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Pie Variable Radius | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Doughnut Variable Radius | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Spider | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Radar | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Wind Rose | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Treemap | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Sunburst | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Doughnut Sunburst | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Word Cloud | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Funnel | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Pyramid | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Speedometer |
| 1 | |||||||
Traffic Light |
| 1 | |||||||
Power Ring | 1 | ||||||||
Lightbulb |
| 1 | |||||||
Card |
| 1 | |||||||
Map | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Heat Map | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Custom Map | 1 | 1 | 1 |
This table shows the suggested data for the different chart types, but some charts will support additional Dimensions that can be used as Legends.