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The pie chart shows the proportions of a whole.
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Download and connect to the sample data source. We are making this chart using 1 dimension and 1 measure. |
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- Connect to the sample data source in Aqua Data Studio.
- From the Dimensions pane, select OrderDate.
- From the Measures pane, select Profit.
- Click the
In the sample data source, we have changed the YEAR(OrderDate) to QUARTER(OrderDate). You will notice that Visualization has moved the QUARTER(OrderDate) Dimension to the Color Deck but retained the SUM(Profit) Measure in the Rows Deck. You will also notice that Size Deck is disabled. You can use this deck when you plot a symbol map via Geo Deck.
Show Data Labels and Percentage
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- In the Color Deck, hold down the CTRL key and select QUARTER(OrderDate), and then place it in the Label Deck.
- Click the Label Deck and then select the Show percentage check box.
Configure a Center Hole
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- In the Chart Properties Deck, click the Options Deck.
- Move the slider to the right, to configure a hole and the desired width of the hole.
If you click Reset Center Hole Size, Visual Analytics reverts the chart to its original appearance.
Plot a Symbol Map
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- From the Dimensions pane, move the State Dimension and place it in the Geo Deck.
Visual Analytics plots pies 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 Pie Size
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- In the Chart Properties Deck, click the Size Deck.
- Move the slider to the right, to increase the size of the pie or to the left to decrease the size of the pie.
If you click Reset Pie Size, Visual Analytics reverts the chart to its original appearance.
Other Actions
Other actions that you can perform on a plotted pie chart are as follows:
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