Add a hierarchy to a chart
A hierarchy allows you to add additional structure to your data and increase informative contents of a visualization.
Warning
You can't add a hierarchy to the following chart types:
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All map charts
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Indicators
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Tree charts
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Pivot tables
To add a hierarchy to your chart:
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In the chart wizard, to the right of the Search field, click + → Hierarchy.
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In the Hierarchy settings dialog window:
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Specify the name of your hierarchy in the text field under the dialog name.
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You'll see the available data fields on the left. To add them to your hierarchy, hover your cursor over a field and click Select.
You can drag and drop fields in the Selected section to arrange them to your liking.
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Click Save. You'll see your new hierarchy in the data fields list:
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Drag your hierarchy to the appropriate section of your chart. In the preview section of the wizard, you'll see the hierarchy panel on top of your chart:
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In the top-right corner of your chart wizard, click Apply.
Note
You can't apply more than one hierarchy to a chart.