Dashboard Filters and Other Visualization Types

Use these visualization types to bring your data to life.

Visualization Type More Information
Dashboard Filters

Enables end users to use filter controls on a canvas to refine the data they're interested in. See Use Dashboard Filters.

Gauge

Displays a single metric value in a circular, semi-circular, vertical bar, or horizontal bar format to show how the metric is performing against a target, within a specified range, or in comparison to other metrics. See Use Gauge Visualizations.

Language Narrative

Provides natural language descriptions of the attributes and measures in your dataset in the form of breakdown or trend.

Legend

Enables content authors to select data elements used in the canvas, and display them as a group of legends in a single visualization. See Create a Legend Visualization.

List

Filters data on the workbook canvas as a list format visualization.

Spacer

Provides a space between visualizations on the workbook canvas; the space can include a line that you format to mark the boundary between visualizations.

Tag Cloud

Displays word-frequency analysis of text data, such as tags and keywords.

Text Box

Provides a contained area to add text to the workbook canvas.

Tile Provides a composite card style visualization to which you can add up to five measures, and specify the layout and positioning of labels and values for the primary and secondary measures. A tile grammar element is added automatically to the Grammar pane when you create a visualization.
Timeline

Depicts a sequential view of events or objects within a period of time.