Appboard/old/widgets/pie chart

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Adding a Pie Chart Widget

Click "Add Widget" in the tool palette on the left. If "Add Widget" is disabled, refer to the "Adding a Stack" section.

  1. Enter a name for the Widget
  2. Select Pie Chart Widget
  3. Select the Board you'd like the Pie Chart Widget to appear on.
  4. Select "OK".


Configuring Pie Chart

  1. Select a Data Collection that contains the information you'd like to use for this pie chart.
    • Click the "Data Collection" pulldown, then select from the list of available Data Collections.
    • If you do not see any Data Collections, refer to Add/Edit/Remove a Data Collection.
    • Selecting a Data Collection will populate the other options in the Data Section.
  2. Select name and value fields from the Data Collection that this pie chart would visualize. "Name Field" usually is the field that has a unique value that identify a grouping concept. "Value Field" usually is the field indicate that quantity in a particular group.
    • Click "Name Field" pulldown, and then select an item from the list.
    • Click "Value Field" pulldown, and then select an item from the list.
  3. Click "Label Type" pulldown, and then select an item from the list.
    • An example would be callout. The label for a pie slice would be shown in the callout style.
  4. Click "Show Legend" option to indicate whether a legend area is shown or not.
  5. In "Color Selection" area, use color chooser to set the color of each pie slice.