Symphony Data Discovery Visual Metrics and Attributes Reference

This applies to: Visual Data Discovery

Different visual styles can support different numbers of metrics and attributes and have different metric identifiers. The table below lists these for each visual style.

Icon Style Number of Metrics Metric Identifiers Number of Attributes
Arc Gauges at least 1 Arc color none
Standard Bar Charts at least 1 Bar height, bar color, segment size, color at least 1
Bars: Histograms 1 Bar height, bar color 1
Bars: Multiple Metric Charts Multiple Bar height, bar color 1
Box Plots 2 Position and size 1
Bullet Gauges 1 Bar length 1
Combo Charts 2-4; at least 2 Bar or line color; additional y-axes on right 1
Donut Charts 1 Segment size, color 1
Floating Bubble Charts 2 Position and size 2
Heat Maps 1 Segment color 2
KPI Charts 1 Segment color
Edit Line & Bar Trend Charts 2 Bar color time
Line Trend: Attribute Value Charts 1 Point location 2 and time field
Line Trend: Multiple Metric Charts Multiple Point location 1
List Filter Visuals Only one field can be selected for a list filter visual.
Marker Maps 2 Color 1
US Region Maps 3 Color 1
World Maps 1 Color 1
Packed Bubble Charts 2 Bubble size, bubble color 1
Pie Charts 1 Segment size, color 1
Pivot Tables Multiple Multiple
Tables Multiple   Multiple
Scatter Plots 3 Position and size 1
Tree Maps 2 Segment size, color 1
Waterfall 2 or more Size, Color at least 1
Word Clouds 2 Font size, color 1