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Data Collection & Charts

Chart’s Configuration

General

If configured in the Service Plan, you could add as many datasets as are available.
DatasetDescription
BaselineExpected behavior of data, used for comparative purposes
AverageAverage of values through a day, week, month, or year
TotalThe total value of data during a day, week, month, or year
RateOccurrence of an event during a unit of time
CountThe total value of data collected
Session countCount of sessions during a day, week, month, or year

Interval, the interval could be one of these: Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Yearly.

X-Axis

  • Title – Here you define the title that will be displayed at the base of this axis.
  • Position – You can select whether you want to see it at the top or at the bottom.
  • Hide grid – If necessary, you can hide the grid.
  • Font size – You can, if necessary, increase the size of the dates’ font.
  • Label rotation – You can choose between a horizontal (0 degrees) or vertical (90 degrees) views.

Y-Axis

  • Title – Here you define the title that will be displayed at the base of this axis.
  • PositionYou can select whether you want to view it on the right or left side.
  • Hide grid – If desired, you can hide the grid.
  • Suggested min – Typically, the suggested minimum is zero.
  • Suggested max – The suggested maximum always varies depending on the data collection you have configured. In case the values are higher than the suggested maximum, the graph will auto-adjust to display them.
  • Step size – This varies depending on the values and how much you want the increment to be displayed. If you leave it blank, the system will automatically adjust it.
  • Font size – You can, if necessary, increase the size of the values’ font.

Dataset Visual Configuration

  • Title – Here you define the title that will be displayed at the list of the datasets.
  • Axis – Here you define the axis it will be displayed, typically the Y-axis.
  • Type – You can select whether you want to show it as lines or bars.
  • Point Style – You can choose the style of the data points: circle, triangle, star.
  • Border color – Here you define the color of the line connecting the points.
  • Background color – Here you define the color of the dots/bars that show the value of the collected data.
  • Trend line color – Here you define the color of the trend line.
  • Span Gaps – In case there is a week without data and a gap is shown in the graph, you can select to join the points and skip these spaces.
  • Show values – If you wish, you can display the values of the collected data.