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Create or Update Gauge Charts

Gauge charts are used to evaluate a measure of performance against a goal. The chart resembles a dial and provides a visual of a value on the dial. Gauge charts can be used by:

• Cost Controllers can use a Gauge chart to view key performance metrics using a gauge chart with color-coded thresholds to assess whether project budget is on track or at risk.
• Project Managers can track how much of allocated budget has been spent on a project to determine if the project costs is within budget, near the limit or over budget.

To create or update Gauge charts:

1. Sign in to Unifier with company administration credentials.
2. Select the Company Workspace tab, and switch to Admin mode.
3. In the left Navigator, select Visualizations, and then select Content.
4. In the Content log (right pane), select Create.
5. On the Create page, specify the following information:
   1. To preview the data before creating the chart:
      1. From the Data Source list, select the data source to use for creating the content item.
      2. From the Preview Project list, select an active project/shell, and then select Preview Data.
   2. From the View Type list, select Gauge Chart.
   3. In the Name field, enter a name for the Gauge chart.
   4. (Optional) In the Description field, enter a short description about the Gauge chart.
   5. From the Values list, select a data element from the data source selected in step 5b. The selected values display as metric being measured on the Gauge chart. Displays Count by default.

      For the selected data element in the Values list, select any of the following measures:

      • Average: The mean of all values of the selected data element.
      • Count: (Default for non-numeric data elements) The total number of rows of the selected data element.
      • Max: For numeric fields, displays the highest value. For date fields, displays the maximum date.
      • Median: The central value among all values of the selected data element.
      • Min: For numeric fields, displays the lowest value of the selected data element. This measure is not applicable to date fields.
      • Percentage: A percent of the filtered value from the total of the selected data element.
      • Sum: Sum of all values of the selected data element.Bar Chart: A bar chart as a measure of the second metric.
   6. Specify a maximum of three thresholds to measure on the Gauge chart. For each threshold specify a range of values and a color code as follows:
      1. Select Add Threshold.
      2. In the Min field, enter a minimum value for the threshold in the range 0 to 100.
      3. In the Max field, enter the maximum value for the threshold in the range 0 to 100.
      4. From the Color ( list, associate a color for each threshold defined.
      5. (Optional) Repeat this step sequence to specify ranges for three thresholds.
   7. In the Shape field, select the shape of the Gauge chart as Circle or Semi-circle.
   8. Make changes as needed to refine the above selections.
   9. After making all changes, perform any of the following actions:
      • To save the chart in a Draft status, select Create Draft, and return to the Content log.
      • To save additional changes made to an existing chart in Draft status, select Update Draft.
      • To delete the chart, select Cancel. You will lose all unsaved changes made to the chart.
      • To make the chart available to your users for data visualizations, select Publish, and return to the Content log.

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Last Published Friday, October 17, 2025