Vizlib Ridgeline Plot Properties - Dimensions, Measures, Data Handling, Sorting

Vizlib Ridgeline Plot uses dimensions and measures to group and calculate data. You can add dimensions and measures at setup. 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Dimensions
• Measures
• Data Handling
• Sorting

Dimensions

Dimensions displays the two dimensions loaded at setup. You can also click the Add Dimension button and choose an item from the list. You can choose to Include null values in the chart and also select a Limitation (No limitation, Fixed Number, Exact Value and Relative Value) which apply conditions which will affect the chart layout.

Figure 1: Dimensions

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Measures

Measures displays the measure loaded at setup (Figure 2). 

You can also click Add Measure and choose an item from the list. You can choose to edit the Expression, add a Label, select one of the Number Formatting options (Auto, Number, Money, Date, Duration, Custom, Measure Expression) and add a Calc. Condition. 

If you are using master items, you can enable Master measure formatting which means formatting for the measure is taken from the master item definition (you can find master items in the Custom Objects menu in the left hand panel). 

Note: Master measure formatting is not displayed for measures created using the Fields list.

Figure 2: Measures

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Data Handling

Data Handling contains settings relating to the data in the object (Figure 3). You can control the Data downloading limit, Suppress Zero Values, enter a Calculation condition using the editor, and also enter a message to display if the calculation is not fulfilled.

Figure 3: Data Handling

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Sorting

The Sorting tab controls how you order your data (Figure 4) and has a default setting of Auto for both dimensions and measures. You can switch to Custom sorting if you'd like to set your own values, and sort numbers or characters into ascending or descending order.

Figure 4: Sorting

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