Purpose
Gauge charts are used to display a metric against a gauge scale. They can be used to show the actual revenue attainment against annual plan numbers.
Field Description
Setup Tab
- Select Chart Type: The selected chart type will appear here, selecting the dropdown will show other chart types
- Stage values based on: Options are: Record Count, Sum of, Average of, Min, Max
- Gauge range minimum: Set a minimum number value
- Gauge range maximum: Set a maximum number value
- Show gauge value as percentage: Check the box to display as a percentage
- Filter Data: Optional: allows you to set a filter on the data source used for the chart
- Time Filter: Optional: allows for setting a time limit for the data in the chart
Customize tab
- Chart title: Enter a name for your chart
- Low range: Set the color and low range maximum number
- Medium range: Set the color and medium range maximum number
- High range: Set the color and high range maximum number
- Currency symbol: Set the desired currency symbol
- Separator symbol: Set the desired separator symbol
- Decimal symbol: Set the desired decimal symbol
- Decimal places: Select the number of decimal places
Sample Gauge Chart
Examples
- Actual revenue attainment against plan numbers