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Talia Brown
Director of Enrollment Operations
Graceland University
May 27-30, 2015
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Bar chart
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Insert Chart
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Default measure
Series are the indicators (the bars)
Categories means a separate section of bars for this data item
Connect your Query in the Properties
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BAR CHART RESULTS
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pie chart
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Insert Chart
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Default measure
Series are the indicators (pie slices)
Categories means a separate pie chart for this data item
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PIE CHART RESULTS
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Gauge
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INSERT CHART
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Default measure
Gauge Axes are the needles
Categories means a new gauge for this data item
Select the Gauge to connect your Query in the Properties section
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GAUGE RESULTS
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Map
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INSERT MAP
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Color is your measure
Location is the parameter you want to use (country, state, county, etc.)
Select the ‘Default Legend Title’ box to connect your Query
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MAP RESULTS
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Potential Error
The values of ‘AP’ and ‘AE’ are unable to be located on this map.
Change type of map
Exclude these values in your filter
If someone is missing data it will show ‘ ‘
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Visualization
Packed bubble
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INSERT VISUALIZATION
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SET PROPERTIES
Select the ‘Packed bubble data1’ to connect your Query
Size is your measure
Series are the data items represented by colors
Bubbles are data items represented by circles
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PACKED BUBBLE RESULTS
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A dashboard is a user interface that organizes and presents information in a way that is easy to read.
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Creating a dashboard
Utilize the various visual items together to create a dashboard
Insert Table: utilize columns and rows to create an outline
Merge table cells to create large sections
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INSERT TABLE
Select # of Columns and Rows
Show borders is an option
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DASHBOARD RESULTS
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