Select Columns Using the Table Settings Sidebar

This applies to: Visual Data Discovery

To select fields for table columns using the Table Settings sidebar:

  1. If you are viewing the table in a dashboard, select Settings from the visual drop-down menu. The sidebar menu for the visual appears.

    If you are viewing the visual from the Visual Gallery, the sidebar appears to the right of the visual.

  2. Select on the sidebar menu. The Table Settings sidebar for the visual appears.

  3. Select next to Edit Columns on the sidebar. The Table Settings sidebar changes and only the fields available in the data source are listed.

    select columns to add and optionally add derived fields or custom metrics

    Select add icon to access the Custom Metrics Editor or Derived Field Editor.

  4. Select the fields you want to view as columns in the table.

    Use the search bar to search for a field in the table. Use the buttons under the search bar to limit the fields you see in the list.

    Select To
    See all available fields.
    Limit the field list to the available attributes.
    Limit the field list to the available numeric metrics.
    Limit the field list to the available date and time fields.

  5. When you are finished hiding your fields, select Continue and examine your updates. If they are correct, select Apply.

  6. Save the dashboard and visual.