Editing Series

You can rename series, display statistical curves, change series colors, and hide the series of a configured Metrics Reader.

This task shows you how to:


Before you begin:
  1. Be Owner or Contributor of the dashboard.
  2. On the Details tab, hover over the series description of the series that you want to edit and click Edit to open the Edit series window. For more information, see Displaying the Details and Insights Tabs.

Rename Series

You can rename the series of the chart.

  1. In the Name field, enter the name of your choice.
  2. Click Update.

Display Statistical Lines

You can display statistical lines.

  1. In the Edit series window, select the statistical series you want to display on the chart:
    • Smooth curve.
    • Linear regression.
    • Forecast.

    Note: Forecast is only available for Metrics Reader based on a file hosted on the cloud.

  2. Click Update.

Display the Series' Time Zone

If you are editing a quantitative time-series, you can display the time zone its uses on the Details tab of the widget.

To change the time zone used by a series, see Select the Display Time Zone.

  1. Select the Time zone check box.
  2. Click Update.

The time zone information appears on the Details tab.

Change the Series Color

  1. Click the Color square to open the color picker.
  2. Click the color you want.

Hide Series

You can hide a series.

Select Hide series.