Create or Update Pyramid Charts

Pyramid charts help with analyzing how data is distributed, ordered and ranked within an hierarchy. They can also be used to depict the progression of a process from concept to delivery. For example, you can use pyramid charts to compare marketing and sales performances of products in your organization.

To create or update Pyramid 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 Pyramid Chart.
    3. In the Name field, enter a name for the Pyramid chart.
    4. (Optional) In the Description field, enter a short description about the Pyramid chart.
    5. From the Values list, select a data element from the data source selected in step 5b. The selected values display as metrics on the y-axis. 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.
    6. (Optional) From the Color By list, select a non-numeric data element to differentiate using a color-code. A maximum of six colors can be added in the chart. Perform any of the following actions:
      • To color-code additional data elements, select Add Color By.
      • To remove a color code and the associated data element, select Delete (x).
      • If you have selected more than one color code, select Drag ( ) to reorder the color codes.
    7. Make changes as needed to refine your selections.
    8. 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