Trend View
For daily, weekly or monthly frequency reports, the Trend
button
is enabled and provided as an option in the Report
menu. The trend view displays one row per date which enables you to
plot a selected metric over time showing either period totals or cumulative
totals.
If your report has more than one metric, you can toggle to an different metric using the metric menu. Optionally, you can view the trend graph as a cumulative trend by selecting the cumulative option at the top of the trend page.
- Select the number of periods and the end period from the Report Settings window.
- Select the metric to be plotted from the leftmost list.
- Select the trend type, whether standard or cumulative, from the rightmost list.
The trend view also supports Annotations for all reports except Live reports.
For Live reports, trend view displays real-time data for each hour of the current day. Live reports default to the current day; you can also select other single days within the last eight days.
Trend view comparison for Live reports
With Live reports, you can compare the hourly trends of the selected day with another single day. Select the check box for the second period in the report header and select a day using the Report Settings window. You can choose standard or cumulative trend type to view the comparison.