Configure the Properties for a Gauge

Customize a gauge visualization by updating the properties.

  1. On the Home page, hover over a workbook, click Actions, then select Open.
  2. Click a gauge visualization to select it.
  3. Click Properties. Expand the Gauge section in the General tab.
    Description of gauge_general_properties.png follows
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  4. In the Type row, keep the default semi-circular gauge type or click Semi-Circular and select a different option to change the gauge shape:
    • Circular
    • Horizontal Bar
    • Vertical Bar
  5. In the Start row, click Auto, select Custom, and enter a value.
  6. In the End row, click Auto, select Custom, and enter a value.
  7. In the Range Labels row, click None and select:
    • Start/End to show the start and end values that are specified in the Start and End properties.
    • All to show range values at equal intervals along the gauge, including the start and end values.
  8. For a Horizontal Bar or Vertical Bar gauge, in the Length and Thickness rows, click Auto, then click Custom and enter a value to control the size of the bar.
    Description of gauge_general_properties_bar.png follows
    Description of the illustration gauge_general_properties_bar.png

  9. For a Horizontal Bar or Vertical Bar gauge, in the Position row under Range Labels, click Below or Before and select Above or After to change the label position.
  10. Click the Values tab and expand the data element that you want to configure.
    Description of gauge_values_properties.png follows
    Description of the illustration gauge_values_properties.png

  11. Click Save.