User Experience Analytics data options for bar visualizations

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated August 1, 2024
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    • When you select a User Experience Analytics data source for a horizontal or vertical bar visualization, the following Data configuration options are available.

    Field Description
    Data

    Data source

    You have selected a User Experience Analytics data source in Create a horizontal or vertical bar data visualization.
    Metric

    You can set multiple metrics. If you have the latest version of the Data Visualizations application from the ServiceNow Store, you can set dashboard filters to apply only to specific metrics. For more information, see Chart options for multiple metrics.
    Label Label of the metric. By default it is the same as the name of the data source.
    Format values Select to open the Formatting values dialog. For more information, see Value formatting in reports.
    Formatting values
    Use custom formatting Option to use custom formatting on the component.
    Decimal precision Number of decimals to show in the metric. This field is available only when the Use custom formatting option is activated.
    Rounding Type of rounding to use to reach the number of decimals in the Decimal precision field. Options include:
    • Up UP
    • Down DOWN
    • Ceiling CEILING
    • Floor FLOOR
    • Half up HALF_UP
    • Half down HALF_DOWN
    • Half even HALF_EVEN
    Note:
    Only available when Use custom formatting is true.
    Use the thousands group separator Option to use a comma to separate groups of thousands.
    Note:
    Only available when Use custom formatting is true
    Enable abbreviation Option to use an alphabetical abbreviation. For example, M to represent million.
    Note:
    Only available when Use custom formatting is true
    Example Example of the final value to show in the component.
    Note:
    Only available when Use custom formatting is true
    Group by

    Event property
    Properties of the event in the User Experience Analytics data source.
    Note:
    Only applies to Events metrics, in which case it is mandatory.
    Add alternative group by This selection opens a dialog in which you select additional items that the data in the visualization may be grouped by. The viewer of the visualization can then select which of these items to group the data by. The viewer toggles the visibility of the selector in the visualization's More actions menu. In the additional items dialog, you can set whether this selector is visible by default by toggling Selector visible by default.

    If you select a value in Group by, that is the default group-by value. You do not have to select a Group by value to specify alternative group-by values. In this case, no default group-by value is used.

    For more information about the viewer experience selecting from alternative group-by values, see Select a group-by value in a data visualization as a viewer.
    Sorting
    Sort by Groups or categories to sort by in the specific order. Options include Name, Value, and Group bucket.
    Sort by order Ascending or descending.
    Limitations:
    • You can only order by the Group By or the Stack by field.
    • You can only order by one field. It is not possible to sort by Additional group by fields.
    Date range
    Show data for selected period as Available when Apply date range is selected.

    The indicator aggregation logic for how scores from the selected period are shown, such as Latest score, Sum, or Average.
    Set absolute period Option to set absolute start and end date.

    Available when Apply date range is selected.
    Period start Start date for the absolute period.

    This property applies only when Set absolute period is true.
    Period end End date for the absolute period.

    This property applies only when Set absolute period is true.
    Period Time interval for each date period.
    • Days D
    • Months M
    • Years Y

    This property applies only when Set absolute period is false.
    Number of periods Number of date periods to display.

    This property applies only when Set absolute period is true.
    Data update
    Follow filters Follow filters set for a page. When enabled, the visualization displays on a workspace with the filters set by the page. Toggle off to disable a visualization from accepting any filter input.

    Follow filter per metric

    		 If the visualization shows multiple metrics, toggle filter following on and off for each metric. Default: All metrics follow filters if Follow filters is on.

    Requires the latest Data Visualization application from the ServiceNow Store.
    Show filter icon Option to show the filter icon and the number of filters impacting the visualization. If a filter is not selected to apply to a visualization, the icon does not show. Toggle off to hide the filter icon and number of filters applied.
    Refresh after being away for X min. Triggered when you navigate away from the dashboard that contains the data visualization to another page in the same workspace, includingPlatform Analytics experience. Sets how many minutes you will be on another page before the visualization automatically refreshes when you navigate back.

    Do not confuse this property with the Scheduled repetition setting on inline dashboards. This latter property refreshes the entire dashboard, and applies only while that dashboard is open.
    No data message
    Set custom message when no data Option to configure a custom message that displays when no data is returned.
    Illustration An illustration to include in the message.
    Heading Header text of the message that describes why no data was returned.
    Content Secondary text of the message that provides additional detail.
    Alignment The alignment of the illustration and text in the message.