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This page is for data modellers who want to display data in graphs and tables. 

Overview

PhixFlow can display any Table data as a grid, pie chart, line chart or bar chart on GUI screens. This page will show you how to make a simple screen displaying a chart, for more information see Designing Screens.

Creating a screen

To create a screen

  1. Click Screens in the top grey banner of PhixFlow

Based on data views; see Understanding Data Views

  • Grids
  • Pie Charts
  • Simple Line and Bar Charts
  • Showing multiple datasets on the same chart.

Making a simple dashboard to display data.

You can also make interactive application screens - see Building Applications.
  1. to load a view of all the screens in your application

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  3. Name the screen something sensible, e.g. Report Data
  4. Select a template. If you are using Theme 2.1, select Tile no buttons

A screen has been created and should display immediately.

Displaying data

Once you have a screen created it is simple to add any data to it. To add data:

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  2. Drag and drop your desired table onto the screen
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  4. Click Grid 
  5. The attribute picker should then appear. Drag and drop the attributes to display directly onto the grid.

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