Choose chart types for trend, ranking, and outlier questions in a dashboard sequence.
Renewal risk The account team needs to show SLA trend, worst queues, and unusual response-time spikes before a customer renewal. Each question needs a different visual job: trend, rank, and outlier detection. Question -> data -> encoding Chart Choice Walk Do not pick a chart family first. Pick the comparison the audience must make. Shortcut Use the same chart type for every metric. The dashboard becomes a sequence of visual tasks, not a collage. Chart variety is useful only when each chart type matches a different analytical job. 01 Trend 02 Rank 03 Outlier SLA trend Evolution
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