The Chart Cell lets you visualize data from a table — either a DataFrame or a warehouse table — without writing any code.
1. Selecting the Data Source
- Pick a DataFrame or table from your warehouse.
- Only tabular sources are supported.
2. Choosing the Chart Type
Available chart types:
- Column charts: Grouped, Stacked, 100% Stacked
- Bar charts: Grouped, Stacked, 100% Stacked
- Line chart
- Area charts: Stacked, 100% Stacked
- Histogram
- Scatterplot
- Pie chart
3. Configuring the Chart
Data Tab
- X-axis: Select the column for the X-axis.
- Options: scale type (Number, Datetime, Category), formatting, sorting.
- Y-axis: Add one or more series.
- Set scale type, choose aggregation (
sum
,count
, etc.).
- Set scale type, choose aggregation (
- Split by: Break data into subplots or color groups using another column.
- Aggregation functions: Useful for summarizing data (e.g., sum of sales per month).
Style Tab
- Control colors, gridlines, labels, legend position, and other presentation settings.
4. Filtering Directly in the Chart
- Drag to select a region in the chart to keep or remove that subset of data.
- Works as a no-code filter.
Example Use Cases
- Sales trends over time: Line chart with
Date
on X-axis,Total Sales
on Y-axis. - Category distribution: Pie chart of
Product Category
vs. sales count. - Price histogram: Histogram of
Unit Price
to understand distribution. - Performance by region: Grouped bar chart split by
Region
.
Tip: Collapse the settings panel after configuration for a larger chart view.