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Glossary

Built-In Chart: chart that is bundled in the plugin (configurable or not)

Scripted Chart: chart created by users, written in Groovy

Javascript Layout: the JS function that generates the c3.js chart and displays it.



Chart Browser

Browse through your charts, grouped by favorites, configured charts, custom charts and built-in charts.  

Favorites: Lists all charts you marked as favorite

Configured Charts: Lists all saved chart configurations based on Built-In Charts

Custom Charts: Lists all saved chart configurations based on Scripted Charts

Built-in Charts: Lists all built-in charts where no configuration is needed



Charts

This page gives you an overview about all charts you are allowed to see.

By clicking on a chart name you can view it.

Favorite: Shows whether a chart is marked as favorite or not. (read more)

Type:

  • Built-in chart: a built-in chart where no parameters are needed. 
  • Configured chart: a chart based on a template.
  • Scripted chart: a chart based on a chart data script.  



Chart Templates

On this page

This page gives you an overview about all configurable built-in & scripted charts. You can create a  new chart by clicking on   

Name: Displays the name and a description of a template. 

Parameters: Show all parameters, which can be defined for a chart 

Chart Type: Shows whether a chart is a built-in or a scripted chart. 


Creating a new chart

  • Click on "Chart Templates" and choose a template
  • click on  to create a new chart
  • Enter your parameters (e.g. a JQL or an issue) 
  • to get a preview of your chart click on "Show preview"
  • to save a chart click on "save configuration" and enter a name and a description of your chart. 
  • You'll find your saved chart in the chart browser and charts





Charts in projects & issues


Charts in projects

xChart adds a 'Charts' tab to the project navigation providing quick and easy access to relevant charts relevant for your project, e.g. Tickets over Time.






Favorite Charts


Adding a new favorite

Simplify the access to frequently used charts by adding them to your favorite charts:

By marking charts as favorite, they will be available in the drop-down "Charts" menu, and in the Charts Browser, in the "Favorites" category.

To add or to remove a chart to your favorites, click on the star to the left of the chart name.

: chart is added as favorite

: chart is removed from favorites




Gadgets


Add a gadget

Include the charts you need the most in your dashboard using the xChart Gadget:

  • Go to your Dashboard and click on "Add gadget" 
  • Choose the xChart gadget.



Gadget settings

  • Choose the chart you want to display on your dashboard,
  • prefered background-colour (hex code and color names, e.g. "white" will be accepted)
  • refresh interval (if needed)