Pick your chart

The Pick Your Chart widget contains all visualization options that you can use in Self-Service. Click on the chart you want to create and follow the wizard.

To collapse or expand the wizard example in the dialog, use the Hide always check box. Once selected, the action applies to all subsequent dialogs, unless it is reset. To show the wizard example, click the up arrow next to Example.

The charts are grouped into six categories and you can select the chart that best suits your requirements:

Category Type
Column charts Single-series column chart
Multi-series column chart
Positive-negative column chart
Stacked column chart
Waterfall column chart
Bar charts Single-series bar chart
Multi-series bar chart
Positive-negative bar chart
Stacked bar chart
Waterfall bar chart
Line charts Single-series line chart
Multi-series line chart
Comparison charts Benchmark chart
Radial progress chart
Combination chart
Comparison table
Comparison column chart
Overlapping column chart
Comparison line chart
Donuts and pie charts Donut and pie charts
Special charts Bubble chart
Bubble chart over time
Colored map
Radar chart
Scatter chart

For each chart, you have the option of setting these actions for when you click a data point:

  • Select: Sets the click action to Select only. Default.
  • No Action: No information is shown when you click the data point.

Additionally, drill down actions are available for all charts, with the exception of Bubble Chart Over Time and for Analysis Widgets.