Prerequisites

Before you format widgets, make sure you

• Plot the widget
  Formatting is a step that comes after you plot the desired chart. You should have a basic understanding of the charts, graphs, and tables so that you can use them effectively to create requisite visualization accurately.

• Add/Import the Dataset for which you want to create a visualization
  For more information, refer to the chapter Managing Datasets in the Rubiscape User Guide. Within the chapter, look for Adding a Dataset and Importing a Dataset.

• Create a Dashboard in which you want to plot widgets
  For more information, refer to the chapter Working with Dashboards in the RubiSight User Guide. Within the chapter, look for Prerequisites of Creating a Dashboard and Creating a Dashboard.

Formatting Basics

Formatting a widget helps you to

• Make necessary changes to the widget
• Add or remove certain elements from the widget
• Change the look and feel of the widget

The options available in formatting a widget are given below.

• Formatting the Axis
• Formatting the Chart
• Formatting the Table
• Formatting Custom Charts