Editing visualization tiles

Use the Edit Tile dialog box to select the data fields and the visualization type to use, and configure all aspects of your visualization tile.

The Tile Actions menu
Use the Tile Actions menu to edit, delete, filter, duplicate, or add a note to the tile.
The Edit Tile dialog box
Configure the selected data and the appearance of your visualization tile in the Edit Tile dialog box.
Selecting dimensions and measures for your visualization
The fields from your data sources will be divided into dimensions, which are qualities or attributes of your data, and measures, which are aggregate calculations applied across one or many rows of data.
Selecting an effective visualization
Creating an effective dashboard allows you to communicate key themes and results to your audiences, empowering them to interpret and analyze data that has been customized for their needs.
Types of Visualization tiles
To best present your data, there are a variety of visualization tiles available for you to customize your dashboard.
Add a note to a visualization tile
You can add a note to a visualization to provide additional context for the data being visualized.
Numeric formatting for visualizations
Custom formatting gives you control with how numeric data appears. You can apply spreadsheet style formatting to certain visualizations.
Time formatting for visualizations
You can format time value in visualizations using the following syntax, and you can string expressions together to create custom formats.
Change the colors in your visualization
Learn to customize the font, background, or palette colors by using hex codes, pre-selected palette options, or the color wheel.
Sorting data
You can sort data differently than the default sort order.
Filtering data
Use filters to limit the data you are viewing to items of interest.
Pivoting dimensions
Pivoting a field enables you to turn a selected dimension into several columns.
Creating your own fields
You can create your own fields when the data source you are working with does not include the exact information you need, but the fields can be manipulated or combined as a new field for you to use in your analysis.
Creating expressions
Create custom table calculations or custom filters by using expressions to define the logic.
Functions and operators
You can use functions and operators in expressions to perform calculations in table functions, custom fields, and custom filters.

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