Visual at a glance
- Category
- Distribution
- Certification
- Power BI Certified
- Best used for
- Streamline your organizational insights | Power BI Certified
About Hierarchy Chart
Discover the power of visual hierarchy to depict relationships within any organizational, departmental, or functional area. Hierarchy Chart by MAQ Software transforms complex structures into intuitive, top-down structured tree diagrams. Incorporate images to bring your data to life, offering a clear, visual representation of various entities and their connections.
Key Feature
- Customizable appearance: Modify connector links, card dimensions, borders, and corner radius for a personalized look.
- Color coding: Assign colors based on the Legend column to signify different statuses or categories.
- Interactive cards: Expand/collapse levels and cross-filter other visuals to explore your data.
- Navigational freedom: Zoom and drag features allow for adaptable visualization positioning.
Business uses
- Sales: Analyze sales performance by territory or target achievement, using color-coding for clarity.
- Human Resources: Organize your workforce by department and rank, improving clarity and planning efficiency.
- IT management: Catalogue IT assets by category and quantity, providing a comprehensive overview of resources.
- Operations: Visualize manufacturing processes or product components in detailed hierarchical formats.
- Finance: Illustrate budget distributions across divisions or projects, using color coding to identify areas on or off track.
What's new
- Fixed node overlapping issues in the hierarchy layout.
- Fixed node selection behavior.
- Fixed bookmark support.
- Fixed highlight interaction.
- Fixed reporting tooltip issues.
- Updated project dependencies and development packages.
Feature walkthrough
Contact Us. Thank you for using Hierarchy Chart by MAQ Software. Have questions about this or any of our other Power BI custom visuals? For issues, contact Support@MAQSoftware.com. For priority requests or custom builds, contact CustomerSuccess@MAQSoftware.com.
FAQs
What is the Hierarchy Chart visual used for?
Hierarchy Chart displays relationships between different entities in a top-down structured tree format. It helps users visualize hierarchical information along with images.
What data fields are required?
The visual requires hierarchical data representing parent-child relationships. You can also use fields for images, legends, and measures to enrich the visualization.
Does the visual support images?
Yes. The visual supports displaying images alongside hierarchical information.
Can I customize connector links?
Yes. The appearance of connector links can be modified to match reporting requirements.
Can I color cards based on data values?
Yes. Cards can be colored using a Legend column.
Can I customize card appearance?
Yes. You can customize card dimensions, border, and corner radius.
Can users expand and collapse hierarchy levels?
Yes. Users can interact with cards to expand or collapse hierarchy levels.
Does the visual support cross-filtering?
Yes. Selecting hierarchy nodes can cross-filter other visuals in the report.
Does the visual support zooming and panning?
Yes. Users can zoom and drag the visual to navigate large hierarchies.
Which business scenarios is this visual best suited for?
Sales hierarchy analysis, organizational structures, IT asset management, manufacturing process breakdowns, and budget allocation reporting.
Is there a limit on the number of hierarchy levels?
No. MAQ Software indicates there are no predefined limitations on supported hierarchy levels.
Can I change the default number of expanded hierarchy levels?
No. Changing the default expanded level is currently not supported.
Can I disable hover behavior?
No. The visual currently does not provide an option to disable hover interactions.
Can I customize colors for hierarchy levels?
Currently, direct customization of hierarchy-level colors is not available.
Where can I report issues or request new features?
For support, bug reports, or feature requests, contact customersuccess@maqsoftware.com.
