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# Create New Chart

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#### Select “Add Chart”

Click on the **Add Chart** button on the toolbar of the Report editing panel to begin creating a new chart.
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#### Choose a Chart Type

In the **Visualizations** panel (usually on the right side of the screen), you'll see a variety of chart types such as:

* Column Chart
* Line Chart
* Pie Chart
* Combo Chart
* And more...

Select the chart type that best fits your analysis needs.
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#### Drag and Drop Data Fields

From the **Fields** panel, drag data elements into the relevant drop zones of the chart:

* **Dimensions**: Used to define categories or groupings (e.g. time, product type, region).
* **Legends**: Used to distinguish different series or groups visually (e.g. by color or label).
* **Metrics**: The numerical values to be calculated and visualized (e.g. revenue, quantity).
* **Tooltips, Sort, Limit**: Additional settings to enhance interactivity and data presentation ([see detailed definitions](/english/features/chart/information-fields.md)).
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#### Customize the Chart

After placing the chart on the report canvas:

* Select the chart to activate its settings panel.
* In the **Visualizations** panel, click on the **Style** tab.
* Customize visual elements such as:
  * Colors
  * Chart title and labels
  * Font size and style
  * Background and grid lines

This helps improve the readability and aesthetics of your chart.
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#### Refine the Report Layout

* **Adjust Size and Position**: Use drag-and-drop to reposition and resize the Chart to fit your report layout.
* **Add Additional Charts or Elements**: You can insert other components such as tables, slicers, or even create new pages to expand your report.
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#### Save the Report

Once you’re satisfied with your chart and layout:

* Click **Save** to retain your work and publish the updated report.
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