How do I create a chart from a results set in Ask Your Data?
In Ask Your Data, you can easily convert your data tables into visual charts using the Chart Builder. Select from chart types like Bar, Pie, Line, or Scatter, then choose the relevant data types to generate visualizations that highlight trends and relationships. You can also zoom into specific areas of your chart for a closer look at your data insights.
Note: Sub-account administrators can use Ask Your Data (AYD) directly within their own sub-accounts, where AYD is scoped to display only the data relevant to that specific sub-account.
How do I create a chart from a results set in Ask Your Data?
How do I create a chart from results set in Ask Your Data?
1. View Data Results Table
Data results display in Table View by default.
2. Open Chart Builder
To view results set in a chart format, click the Chart Builder tab.
3. Select Chart Type
Select your chart type from the following options: Bar Chart, Pie Chart, Line Chart, or Scatter Chart. Some charts may not be available based on the data in the results set.
4. Select Data Types
Data types are presented as temporal, numerical or categorical data types. Select the applicable data types and click the Generate button.
Some data types may not be available based on the chart selected.
5. Bar Chart
The charts then display as your selected visualization.
Bar Charts present categorical data.
6. Pie Chart
Pie Charts presents the data as parts of a whole.
7. Line Chart
Line Charts show changes in the data types over time.
8. Scatter Plot
Scatter Plots show the relationship between data points.
9. Focus on Highlighted Section
To focus on a specific highlighted section on the chart, click and drag the area to zoom in on.
10. View Focused Area
The selected area will be displayed on the chart.
This guide covered how to create a chart from a results set in Ask Your Data.
