Radar (Spider) line chart portlet

Select a radar line chart to display cyclic data or data that has no natural order. This chart uses the polar coordinate system.

Figure 3-14. Set up Display Options for radar (spider) line chart portlets

Table 3-10. Set up Display Options field descriptions for radar (spider) line

Field Name (*Required)

Description

Chart Title

Specify a name for the chart.

Type any alphanumeric string (up to 200 characters in length).

Chart Subtype

Select Radar (Spider) to set up display options for this portlet.

*Line Source

Select the source column for each line.

Choices are limited to those columns available in your portlet data source.

Line Label

Specify a label for the legend.

Type any alphanumeric string (up to 200 characters in length).

*Category Source

Select the source column for each category on the angular coordinate.

Choices are limited to those columns available in your portlet data source.

Category Scale

Select a scale for the category.

Choices include ordinal (an ordered sequence or ranking) and numeric.

*Distance Source

Select the source column for each radial coordinate (distance from the center pole).

Choices are limited to those columns available in your portlet data source.

Color Source

Select the source for the color.

See Customize portlet colors for details.

Tooltip Source

Select the source column for the tooltip to be displayed when the cursor hovers over an item.

Choices are limited to those columns available in your portlet data source.

Hyperlink Options

Specify whether the column can be linked to another page or portlet, or updates the other portlets on this page.

Choices include:

  • No Hyperlink. Links to other pages are not allowed.

  • Hyperlink Source. Link to the selected column.

  • Drilldown to Portlet. Drill down to the selected portlet. See Define a drill-down page for details.

  • Portlet Event. Update the portlets on this page. See Define a portlet event for details.