You can view the reports as dynamic charts or graphs. This visual report data can be
analyzed to help identify activity patterns and enhance your understanding.
Before you begin
- You must have the Charts license to generate visual reports.
- Only users with the View charts privilege can access the report
charts.
What you should know
Here are some
visual reporting use
case examples:
- KiwiVisionâ„¢ Security video analytics: Run
visual reports to get a global view of your security environment.
- Synergisâ„¢ Door activities: View events
as charts and graphs to gain insights about your access control system.
- AutoVuâ„¢ reads task: Use visual reports
to help you better understand the ALPR reports for vehicle traffic in your
environment.
NOTE:
The Charts function is not
supported for the following reports: Door troubleshooter,
Video file explorer, and Motion
search.
Procedure
-
Generate a report that supports the
charts function.
-
Click Charts (
).
-
In the Charts pane, select a chart type from the drop-down
menu.
-
Select the data that you want displayed in the visual report using the
drop-down menus in the Charts pane: Split
by, Show (Top 10,
Top 5, or Top 3),
X-Axis, Y-Axis, or
Data.
NOTE: The choices available in the drop-down menus vary depending on the chart
type, and the data in the report pane.
The following
Doughnut chart shows the Top 10 camera
events.
The following
Lines chart shows the Top 5 cardholder
events split by
First Name and
Event
timestamp grouped by
Day over a specified
period.
-
Show or hide information in the visual report:
- Select (
) or clear (
) a chart legend item.
- In the Options drop-down menu, select or clear
the Show grid and Show values
options to show or hide the grid, and the number of results represented by
each data point in the visual report.
- Hover over elements in the graph or chart to display additional
information. This also highlights the related item in the chart
legend.
-
Print or export the report as data (Excel, CSV, or PDF) or as a graph (PNG or
JPEG).
The available formats depend on the query results.