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Pie reports display data in a circular graphic divided into slices. The whole graph represents the entire report data along with each slice proportionally displaying a particular data category.It is the easiest way to show the proportion of each quantity as a whole clearly.
The pie chart is the most obvious when the number of sections is small.
Create a pie report
Use Report Designer to create, configure, and style pie reports.
- Navigate to the Reports → Create a Report.
- On the Data tab, fill in the mandatory fields:
- Report name - enter the desired name.
- Table - select the table you want to use as a source.
- Click Next or the Type tab to continue.
- On the Type tab, click the Pie icon:
- Click Next.
- Configure a report, and click Refresh to build a report.
- Customize a style of the report created, and click Refresh.
- Click Save.
To open the saved report, navigate to the Reports → All reports menu and select one from the list.
Configure a pie chart
On the Configure tab, use settings to specify the source datasets to build the desired report.
To configure a report, follow the steps below:
- On the Configure tab, specify the report dataset.
- Click Refresh to build the report.
- Click Save to save the report.
Use the Condition Builder to establish additional conditions for your report data filtering and grouping.
Click the icon to open the Condition Builder, establish your conditions, then click Refresh to apply changes.
The Configure tab fields
Field | Description |
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Group by | Select a table column as a criterion for data grouping. |
Add data table | Set this checkbox on to show the data table below your report view. |
Aggregation type | The data aggregation allows preparing the combined datasets for data processing according to the user needs. Select a type of numeric data aggregation with one of these options:
The aggregation option selected is applied to the table column set in the Aggregation column field. |
Aggregation column | Select a table column with numeric values for data aggregation. The Aggregation Column is only available if the Aggregation type option was specified. |
Groups limit | In this field set the limit of the data groups shown in your report with a particular number. |
Show rest as other | Set this checkbox on to show the data groups not included in Groups limit as one. The Show rest as other is only available if the Groups limit option was specified. |
Customize a style
You can configure the report look in any way you want with the style settings.
To customize a report style, follow the steps below:
- On the Style tab of your report, configure the settings.
- Click Refresh to apply the changes.
- Click Save to save the report.
Change colors, add titles, and customize the data list and table views with the settings below.
The Style tab fields
General | |
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Chart color type | Select the color type of your pie chart from one of these options:
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Color | Set the color for your pie chart if you selected Use one color as the color type. |
Palette | Set the desired color palette for your pie chart if you selected Use color palette as the color type. |
Display data tables | Switch this checkbox on to display the data labels on your pie chart. |
Drilldown list layout | Select the list layout that specifies the look of the data list drilled down. |
Report height | Set the number defining how much numbers should be displayed after the point of numeric data values in your chart. |
Title | |
Report title show type | Set the type for the report title showing. Select one of the options:
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Report title | Enter the title of the report you create. |
Report title size | Enter the number of points to set the size of the report title. |
Report title color | Select the color of the report title. |
Title alignment | Set the alignment of the chart title selecting one of these options:
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Title bold | Switch this checkbox on to make the chart title bold. |
Legend | |
Show legend | Set this checkbox on to make the chart legend show. |
Legend alignment | Set the alignment of the chart legend selecting one of these options:
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Show legend border | Set this checkbox on to make the border of your chart legend show. |
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