When administrators add charts or other visualizations in LabKey Server, they are surfaced above the corresponding data grid in the LabKey Biologics application. Charts are also available in this way within Sample Manager when using with a Premium Edition of LabKey Server.

• Add a Chart
• View a Chart
• Edit a Chart
• Export a Chart as PNG or PDF

Add a Chart

To add a chart:

• Choose Create Chart from the Charts menu above a grid.

• Select the type of chart by clicking the image along the left side of the modal.
• Enter a Name and select whether to:
• Make this chart available to all users
• Make this chart available in child folders
• Depending on the chart type, you will see selectors for X-axis, Y-axis, and various other settings needed for the chart. Required fields are marked with an asterisk.
• Once you have made selections, you will see a preview of the chart.

• Click Create Chart to save it.

• Bar Charts
• Box Plots
• Line Plots
• Pie Charts
• Scatter Plots

View a Chart

Any charts available on a data grid will be listed on the Charts menu above the grid.

Selecting a chart will render it above the grid as shown here.

Edit a Chart

To edit a chart, open it from the menu and click the .

You'll see the same interface as when you created it and be able to make any adjustments. Click Save Chart when finished.

You can also click to Delete Chart from the edit panel.

Export a Chart as PDF or PNG

Click the (Download) button to choose either PNG or PDF format for your export.

Related Topics

• Biologics: Detail Pages and Entry Forms
• Visualizations