Configuring the Pie Chart Report Element

Procedure

1. In the Pie Chart report element, click Edit.
   The Edit Pie Chart > Step 1: Data View screen appears.
2. Select the type of report data you want to display from the Data Views directory.
   For more information, see Data Views.
3. Click Next >.
   The Step 2: Set Query Criteria screen appears.
4. To filter the data that displays, select Custom criteria.
5. Specify the Match rule for the custom filter.
   • All of the criteria: Data must match all the specified criteria.
   • Any of the criteria: Data can match any of the specified criteria.
6. Specify the filtering criteria, each of which consists of three parts:
   • Data type: Corresponds to a column returned by the data view
   • Operator: Used to match or exclude data type values
   • Value: Select criteria from the drop-down controls or specify values in the text boxes

   Note The options that display depend on the selected data view, and the selected data type and operator. Apex Central supports a maximum of 20 filters.

7. Add or remove criteria using the plus () and minus () controls.
8. Click Next >.
   The Step 3: Specify Design screen appears.
9. Specify the Name used as the title for the chart.
10. From the Drag Available Fields list, drag-and-drop the data that displays in the following locations:
    • Data Field: Specifies the total count for data appearing in the chart
    • Category Field: Specifies how the data is separated in the chart
11. In the Data Properties section, configure the following:
    • Aggregated by: The method in which to display data
      • Total number of instances: Includes duplicate results in the data
      • Number of unique instances: Displays only one instance of duplicated result types
      For example, if an endpoint detects 5 instances of VirusA and 3 instances of VirusB in the data, the detection count on the graph would display the following values:
      • Total number of instances = 8 (virus detections, regardless of virus name)
      • Number of unique instances = 2 (unique virus types, regardless of number of occurrences)
12. In the Category Properties section, configure the following:
    • Specify the Label name that appears on the horizontal axis of the chart.
    • Select the Sorting order and direction.
      • Aggregation value: Sorts based on the count value of the data
      • Category name: Sorts alphabetically based on the category name
    • Select the Filter summarized result check box to filter the data that displays in the report.
      • Specify the maximum number of items to display.
      • Enable Aggregate remaining items to group all remaining data in the Others category.
13. Click Save.
    The Add/Edit Report Template screen appears with the updated chart settings applied.