Lookup table

Overview

  • Lookup tables let you group raw data into clear categories like turning product IDs into product lines, campaign codes into marketing channels, or region codes into territories... They create a single source of truth, reduce inconsistencies, and make your data easier to monitor and visualize.

Settings up a Lookup table

  • In a Widget view, you can click on the Footer or + button on the right side and open the Lookup table setup.

  • The Name bar is on the top which you can rename it.

  • Lookup keys and Lookup values must be set in order to create a Lookup table.

  • The preview section will show 100 rows of the table.

  • Click on Add field and choose column(s) as Lookup key(s).

  • Click on Add field and choose column(s) with its type as Lookup value(s).

  • You can change the Lookup values name by directly click on it.

  • You can remove the current setup by clicking the See more button then choose Remove option.

  • Click Create button when all things are setup.

  • The Lookup table will be in Edit mode for you to input the value properly with its type.

  • There is also the Sort option to further visuzalize.

  • Click Discard to close the Edit mode without saving. Click Save button to apply all the values to the Lookup columns.

  • When you back to the Main view, you can see the Lookup values is connect the View dependently with the Lookup keys.

Edit a Lookup table

  • In a Lookup view, you can Edit the values again or reconfigure the whole Lookup table.

  • The Lookup keys can be added more or removed.

Only one person in a team can update a Lookup table as a time.

Manage your Lookup table

  • You can add as many as Lookup table.

  • For each Widget view, you can unlink its Lookup table.

  • If you choose to delete a Lookup table, a warning message will ask for confirmation.

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