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Pie, Doughnut, and Rose charts show parts of a whole. Each uses a dimension (categories) and a measure (values).

Chart Types

Data Requirements

  • One dimension (categories, e.g., region, product, segment)
  • One measure (values, e.g., SUM of sales, COUNT of orders)

How to Set Up

  1. Create or edit a metric. Add one dimension and one measure.
  2. Click the Charts icon and choose Pie, Doughnut, or Rose.
  3. Click the Settings icon, then open Chart types → Chart properties.
  4. Under Required Axis:
    • Dimension: Column for categories (sectors).
    • Measure: Column for values (sector sizes).

Rose Chart Options

For Rose charts, use the Appearance tab in Settings:
  • Rose type:
    • Radius — Sector radius reflects value (absolute comparisons).
    • Area — Sector area reflects value (proportional).

Label and Interaction

In Appearance → Chart Label:
  • Position: Outside, Inside, or Hidden.
  • Show dimension: Include category name in labels.
  • Selected mode: Single, Multiple, or Series (which sectors expand on click).
  • Selected offset: Distance (px) when a sector is selected.