Spider Chart

Use spider charts to compare and analyze multiple data sets.

With the spider chart widget, you can:
  • Create visually appealing spider graphs.
  • Apply unique color coding for efficient comparison of data.
  • Analyze values that change over a period of time.
  • Use the resultant information for better decision-making.
Operations Hub New Layout Refer to Visuals Tab for more information on the layout of widgets in Configuration Hub.
Operations Hub Classic Layout Refer to About Widgets (Classic)

Spider Chart Properties

Field Name Description
Title Enter a title name for the spider chart. The title appears at runtime.
Font Color Select a font color for the spider chart text.
Line Color Select a line color for the spider chart axes.
Default Min Enter the minimum axis value.
  • This value is set as default.
  • Applies to all the available axes on the spider chart.
Default Max Enter the maximum axis value.
  • This value is set as default.
  • Applies to all the available axes on the spider chart.
Legend Select:
  • Bottom: Legend appears at the bottom of the chart.
  • Right: Legend appears on the right side of the chart.
  • None: Hides the legend.
Max-width Enter the maximum width the spider chart can occupy in an application.
Axis Labels Add items to create multiple axes in a spider chart. Enter the following information for each item (axis):
  • Label: A label name to identify the axis.
  • Alt. Min: Alternate minimum axis value if you want to override the Default Min value.
  • Alt. Max: Alternate maximum axis value if you want to override the uiDefault Max value.
Series Add items to set up a data series for the spider chart.
  • Name: Enter a name for the data set.
  • Color: Select a line color for the data set.
  • Fill: If you select the check box, the data set area is filled with the series color.
  • Source Value: To get values for the data set, choose any of these options:
    • Query: Select a query to get output values from a data source.
    • Global: Select a global value that returns an array as output.
    • Manual: Enter semicolon separated values.
  • Reverse Sorting Order: This property applies to Historian REST queries only. It helps to reverse the query result set.
    • If you select the check box, the bottom record value is taken as input.
    • If you clear the check box, the top record value is taken as input.
Hidden Select this check box if you want to hide the plug-in. To show the hidden plug-in in Operations Hub new layout, go to Page Visuals and under Action column, select for the hidden plug-in. See Page Visuals Tab.

Spider Chart at Runtime