Visualizing table data in charts

Visualizations are charts and statistics that you can use to present and communicate table data.

Chart types

Select a chart that can support the number of data dimensions, or variables, you want to use in the chart. Depending on the type of chart, you can display two, three, or four data dimensions.

Create a chart

1. From the Table View, at the top of the table, click Add Visualization and select the type of chart to create.
2. Replace Untitled Visualization with a descriptive title for the chart.
3. On the right-hand side, click Configure and in the Configure Visualization panel, click Data, specify the data dimensions to include in the chart and click Apply.

   For more information about the defining the data dimensions for the chart type you are working with, see the appropriate chart link in Chart types.

4. On the Configure Visualization panel, click Display and select the display options for the chart.

   For more information about the defining the display options for the chart type you are working with, see the appropriate chart link in Chart types.

5. To save the interpretation with the visualization, on the right-hand side of the page, do one of the following:
   • Click Save.
   • Click More Actions and select Save As.

   When you save, you can edit the title and optionally enter a summary for the visualization.

Delete a chart

1. From the Table View, at the top of the table, select the tab for the chart.
2. On the right-hand side, click Configure and in the Configure Visualization panel, click Data, and then click Delete chart.