Shelves for Network Visuals

A network visual has the following shelves:

Nodes

Add two Dimension fields from the Data menu to define the start- and end-points of each connection in the plot.

This shelf accepts exactly two fields.

This is a mandatory shelf.

Add a Measure field from the Data menu to aggregate this measurement for each connection of the chart. The aggregate measurement determines the thickness of the connector between each pair of dimensions.

This shelf accepts a single field.

Add a Measure or Dimension field from the Data menu to color the links of the plot.

This shelf accepts a single field.

Source Node Size

Add a Measure field from the Data menu to show an additional measurement as a relative size of the source node.

This shelf accepts a single field.

Target Node Size

Add a Measure field from the Data menu to show an additional measurement as a relative size of the target node.

This shelf accepts a single field.

Source Node Color

Add a Measure or Dimension field from the Data menu to color the source node of the plot.

This shelf accepts a single field.

Target Node Color

Add a Measure or Dimension field from the Data menu to color the target node of the plot.

This shelf accepts a single field.

Tooltips

Add Measure fields from the Data menu for additional information in the graph's Tooltip.

This shelf accepts multiple fields.

X Trellis

Use a Dimension field from the Data menu to trellis the visual into columns.

This shelf accepts multiple fields.

Y Trellis

Use a Dimension field from the Data menu to trellis the visual into rows.

This shelf accepts multiple fields.

Filters

Add Dimension or Measure fields from the Data menu to include or exclude categorical or value criteria.

This shelf accepts multiple fields.