Dashboards & charts
- Work faster with the command palette (⌘K)
How to open the DataLion command palette with ⌘K or Ctrl+K, find questions and reports, and run actions like New chart without clicking through menus.
- Which chart types are available and how can I use them?
All DataLion chart types by group: what each one is for, how it exports to PowerPoint, and the settings for box plot, timeline, map and NPS.
- Edit chart data: group answers, top-2 boxes, hide categories
How to combine answers into groups right on the chart in DataLion, add top-2 bars, hide categories and save the result as a reusable variable.
- Tables in DataLion
How tables work in DataLion: building simple and nested tables, setting filters, adding calculations, and configuring additional table settings.
- Tables in DataLion: chart-specific settings
Style table charts in DataLion: bars next to values, column highlights, funnels, significance triangles, difference columns and linked table rows.
- Create a stacked chart with multiple items (combining questions)
Three ways to combine several questions into one stacked chart in DataLion: merging in the frontend, merging in the online codebook, or editing the csv codebook.
- Combine, move and label charts
How to combine the charts of a tab into one grouped bar chart, move a chart to another tab, and keep legends and long labels readable.
- Create dashboard filters (dropdown filters) with JSON - advanced options
All JSON options for dashboard dropdown filters: multiple selection, default values, benchmark filters, table subfilters, date pickers and more.
- Visualizing multiple-choice answers
Two ways to visualize multiple responses in DataLion: one data column per possible category, or one column per mention combined with OR queries in the codebook.
- AI summary on the dashboard
How to add an AI summary with the key findings of a tab, report or project in DataLion, adjust its instruction and update it after filter changes.
- Team notes and view mode on the dashboard
How to keep questions, decisions and handovers as team notes on a DataLion dashboard, and how to check a dashboard in view mode the way your readers see it.
- Sorting options for stacked charts (stacked bar and column charts)
How to control the order of stacks, categories and labels in stacked bar and column charts using the Reverse option, label order and the sort options.
- Show significances (group comparisons) in tables and bar/column charts
You can display significances in tables, column charts and bar charts. Select the test you want under a chart's settings → Significances.