Sparkline

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Sparkline

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Sparklines can be used to visualize the variation of actual or target values (for instance, over time).

Card_StretchedLayout_Sparkline

To learn how to display the sparkline for different layout types, see Layout.

Data Binding Specifics

Change Sparkline Options

Data Binding Specifics

You need to provide a date-time or numeric dimension whose data is used as argument values to display a sparkline within the card.

Card_Sparkline_DataSections

If you have provided both actual and target values, a sparkline visualizes the actual value's variation.

Change Sparkline Options

To manage sparkline settings, click the Options button (the DataItemsArea_OptionsButton icon) displayed next to the data item container. In the invoked Card Settings dialog, go to the Sparkline Options tab:

CardSettings_SparklineOptionsTab

The following options are available:

Sparkline Options

Description

Sparkline view type

Defines the sparkline’s view type. Sparkline data points can be represented as area, line, bars, or win and loss squares.

Highlight min/max points

Specifies whether to highlight the minimum/maximum points of a sparkline.

Highlight start/end points

Specifies whether to highlight the start/end points of a sparkline.