This article provides instructions on how to configure the bar visualization on your dashboard.
To configure a bar visualization, perform the following steps:
- Navigate to Dashboard Studio from the navigation menu of the Platform Console. The Create/Load Dashboard displays.
- Click the Create a new Dashboard option. The Dashboard Studio page displays.
- Click the Add Visualization button to add a widget on the page.
- From the widget the displays, click the Configure button. You can also click the Gear icon located on the upper-right corner of the widget to configure the visualization. The Configure Visualization dialog displays.
- Enter a name and description for the widget.
- From the Select Pipeline Dataset drop-down menu, select the dataset you want your dashboard to pull data from. The Select Visualization and Configure Data sections display.
- Select the Bar visualization.
- In the Configure Data section, configure the following fields:
- Select Metrics - This tab is used to configure how the data will be displayed in the widget.
- Metric - Select the metric you want to include in the widget, which contains the data sent by the device. Note that the metrics displayed here are the fields/columns specified in the Data Set plugin.
- Aggregation - Select how the data for the metric will be grouped in the widget. Options are the following:
- Average - Displays the average value of all data received for the metric.
- Sum - Displays the total value of data received for the metric.
- Max - Displays the highest value of data received for the metric.
- Min - Displays the lowest value of data received for the metric.
- Color - Select the color that will be used to present the data.
- Add Metric - Click this link if you want to add another metric to the widget.
- Set Filter - This tab is used to filter the device the dashboard will retrieve data from.
- By Device - Select the devices you want your dashboard to retrieve data from.
- By Group - Select the device group of the devices you want your dashboard to retrieve data from.
Note: You can select multiple devices or device groups.
- Chart Options - This tab is used to configure how the data for the metrics will be displayed.
- Grouping - Select how the data for the metrics will be grouped.
- Metric - Displays all data sent by all devices for the specified metric/s in the Select Metrics tab. Note that selecting this option allows you to configure the how the data from the specified metric in the Select Metrics tab will be displayed.
- Device - Displays the data sent by each device for the specified metric/s in the Select Metrics tab. Note that selecting this option will only allow you to configure the Metric field in the Select Metrics tab.
- Orientation - Select the orientation for the bar graph.
- Vertical - Displays the graph vertically.
- Horizontal - Displays the graph horizontally.
- Sort - Select how the data in the bar graph will be sorted.
- Ascending - Displays the data in ascending order.
- Descending - Displays the data in descending order.
- Grouping - Select how the data for the metrics will be grouped.
- Select Metrics - This tab is used to configure how the data will be displayed in the widget.
- After you have configured the visualization, click Configure. You will be directed to the Dashboard Studio page with your configured visualization displayed.
- Click Save Dashboard. The Save Dashboard dialog displays.
- Enter a name and description for the dashboard.
- Click Save to complete saving your dashboard. A confirmation message saying your dashboard has been created will be displayed.
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