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Interactivity

Drill down and drill up

Drill down to the next date/time unit by left-clicking on the desired data point. To go back one level, click anywhere on the chart and drag up until you see the drill-up animation. You can also drill up by pressing the Zoom-out button on the toolbar of the visual. 

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Drill down to a larger time period

The X-Axis (timeline axis) has two informational elements about the time scale. The upper line displays the time scale for the currently displayed granularity level. The bottom line shows a larger time scale. You can reposition and zoom the visible time range to fit a larger timeframe by left-clicking on the time unit displayed on the bottom line.

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Zoom in and out

You can change the visible time period by clicking anywhere on the chart and dragging up or down. Left-click on the chart and drag upwards to zoom out. Left-click on the chart and drag down to zoom in. Alternatively, you can zoom out by pressing the Zoom-out button on the toolbar.

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Scroll horizontally

Change the visible time period and reveal more data by moving the X-Axis to the left or right. Left-click on the chart while dragging left or right. interaction_scroll_forward

Go back

Use the Back button on the toolbar (if it's enabled), which will undo the last interaction with the chart.

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Finetune zoom level

You can finetune the visible time period and adjust the start and end points of the visible X-Axis range by left-clicking on the chart and dragging in any direction until reaching the desired zoom level.

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Select a time period

Click and drag horizontally on the X-Axis to select a specific time period. This interaction will highlight all data points within a specific time range and display aggregated values in the tooltip; and allow you to drill down to a specific time period by left-clicking on the selection. 

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Modify selection

You can alter the selected time period on the X-Axis by left-clicking and dragging the edges of the selection.

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Clear selection

Remove the selected time period by right-clicking anywhere on the chart.

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Drill down to selection

Drill down to the selected time period by left-clicking anywhere in the selected area.

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Change granularity level

Choose a different time aggregation unit with the Display Unit button on the toolbar if it's enabled.

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Toggle linear or logarithmic scale

Change the Y-Axis scale to display values on a linear or logarithmic scale by pressing the Lin/Log Scale button on the toolbar if it's enabled. 

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