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How to specify data for a pie chart using one series or a series grouping key

  1. On Chart, choose Select Data.
  2. Chart--Select Data appears.

  3. In Slice Size Definition, supply an expression to determine the size of each pie sector. You can drag a column from Data Preview, type an expression, or choose Edit Expression to build an expression.
  4. For example, to create the first sample pie chart, use the following expression:
    row["Value1"] 
    
  5. In Category Definition, supply an expression to determine which sectors the pie displays.
  6. For example, to create the first sample pie chart, use the following expression:
    row["Category"] 
    
  7. To display multiple pies in the chart, in Grouping, supply a grouping key expression.
  8. Choose Finish.
  9. The chart design appears in the layout editor.
  10. To see the chart with data, choose Preview.
  11. The chart appears in the previewer using default formatting and layout.

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