The Expand View
feature allows users to focus on a specific chart widget by expanding it to a
full modal view. This provides a clearer and more detailed visualization of
complex or dense data that may not be fully visible in the default dashboard
layout.
What is Expand View?
The Expand View
feature lets you:
- View
a single chart in enlarged mode, fitted to a modal window.
- Access
additional chart data that may not have been visible earlier.
- Maintain
all applied configurations and filters in the expanded state.
- Interact
with the chart just as you would in normal view.
The Expand View
Feature-
- Available chart level in View modes- View/Publish/Outer.
- A
diagonal Expand icon appears on every individual
chart widget.
- On
clicking this icon, the chart opens in a modal (popup) covering canvas of the screen.
- The
chart adapts to the modal’s width, ensuring better UX and improved readability.
- Users
can apply and adjust Interactivity Filter along with global, Page, and Widget-level filters within the expanded
view.
- The
expanded chart retains all configurations
- If
the user navigates to another page:
o The
expanded chart will not persist.
o On
returning, the user must re-enable Expand View manually.
How to Use Expand View – Step by step
️Expand View is available only in View Mode, Outer Mode and Publish Mode.
The Expand option
can be accessed similarity across all supported chart types.
To help you understand how it works, here are examples
using two different widget types — a Table and a Solid Gauge.
User Interaction flow to use expand view, first plot a
chart.
A. For
Column Chart
1. Plot
a chart using your dataset
The figure given
below shows an original image of the Column Chart.
2. Switch from Edit Mode to View Mode.
3. Click
on the chart — the Expand icon appears.
4. Click
on the diagonal Expand icon appears on chart

5. The
chart is rendered in full-canvas modal, fitted to width.
6. User
can interact with the chart using filters and its own widget functionalities.

7. User
exist expand view on clicking expand icon (expanded state ends)
Behavior in Multi-Chart Dashboards
A. In
Multi-Chart View Mode
· When
multiple charts are plotted in a single dashboard or canvas, you can use the
Expand View option on any individual chart.
· Expand
View enlarges the selected chart to occupy the full view, helping focus on that
chart for detailed analysis.
· Other
charts remain in the background and are temporarily hidden while the expanded
chart is in focus.
B. After
Expanding a Specific Chart
· Only
the selected chart enters the expanded mode.
· Any
interactions (like filters, tooltips, or drill-downs) are limited to the
expanded chart during this mode.
· Once
you exit the Expand View, you're returned to the multi-chart layout, and all
charts are visible again

Notes
Expand View provides visual enhancement, not data
transformation.
Useful for reviewing dense charts, tables, or charts with overflowed labels.
Fully compatible with
features like:
Ideal for published dashboards to provide
better UX for business users.