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  1. From the Dimensions pane, select Customer Name.
  2. From the Measures pane, select Profit and Sales Order ID.
  3. Click the Visualization tab, and then click. Visualization builds a Pie Chart.
  4. Choose one of the following axes type.

    This is the default style.

    Visual Analytics merges multiple measures in a single ring.

    In this example, Visual Analytics merges both Profit and Sales Order ID profits in a single ring. The customer name (Aaron King) appear twice; one contains profit (0.16%) and the other contains profit by sales 22.69%).

    Visual Analytics merges multiple measures in multiple rings. The number of rings depends on the number of measures selected.

    In this example, Visual Analytics merges both Profit and Sales Order ID profits in multiple rings; profits are in the inner ring and profit by sales appear in the outer ring.

Show Empty Categories

If your dataset contains null values, Visualization does not display these values while plotting the Sunburst chart. Instead, it displays white space. On enabling Show Empty Categories, Visual Analytics plots null values on the chart. To show empty categories, we have used Currency Code Dimension in place of Product Category

Default BehaviorAfter updating the Show Empty Categories setting

To display null values

  1. In the Chart Properties Deck, click Options. By default, Show Empty Categories is turned off. 
  2. In the Show Empty Categories area, click On.

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Visual Analytics plots sunburst charts for each state based on profit. We have filtered records to concentrate only on the US region. For more information on Symbol Map, see How to Make a Symbol Map.


Change Sunburst Size

This deck is enabled when you use the Geo Deck. 
 
To change sunburst size 

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  • You can sort data by using various sort options available in the chart view or the Advanced dialog. For more information, see Sorting.
  • You can use highlight actions to focus on selected sunburst slice. Visual Analytics makes the highlighted slices and its data labels prominent while dimming others in the view. For more information, see Highlight Actions.
  • You can filter records directly from the chart view without manually adding any fields to the Filters Deck. For more information, see Filters.
  • You can export worksheets containing visualization to Image, HTML, and PDF formats. For more information, see Export Visualizations.