Custom Charts for Jira (DC)

Display Options

Customize the look and feel of your charts with the following options.

The options detailed on this page vary based on the type of chart you use; not every option is available for every chart type.

Chart options

Option

Description

Show tooltip on point/bar/name hover

Displays a tooltip when you hover a section of the chart.

Show Count labels above bars/points

Displays the total for each segment above that segment in the chart. Enable Show zero Count labels above bars/points to show counts without any totals in the chart.

Maximum pie chart diameter

Sets the maximum diameter of a pie chart.

Show number column

Adds a column to the chart’s legend that identifies the order of each row.

Limit rows

Sets a limit to the number of rows rendered in the chart.

Show connecting lines between points

Displays a line connecting each point of data on line charts.

Show horizontal gridlines

Displays horizontal gridlines on bar and line charts.

Show vertical gridlines

Displays vertical gridlines on line charts.

Show vertical hover line1D/2D Line charts only

Displays a dotted vertical line when hovering over the main area of a line chart.

Show Count total under chart

Displays the total count of the tracked Jira field under the x-axis' label of the chart.

Axis and label options

Option

Description

Heading

Customize the legend’s heading. For 2D charts, you can customize the headings for chart by and group by fields.

Show y-axis label

Toggles the label for the chart’s y-axis. You can also rename the axis if one is displayed.

Show x-axis label

Toggles the label for the chart’s x-axis. You can also rename the axis if one is displayed.

Y-axis height

Sets the height of the y-axis in pixels.

Y-axis unit

Displays the y-axis value as a count or a percent.

Legend options

Options

Description

Show legend

Displays a chart’s legend.

Show legend headings

Displays headings for each column in the legend.

Show total row

Displays a row in the legend showing the totals for each column.

Legend position

Select where to position the legend in the chart.

Legend layout

Select how the layout of the legend.

Limit legend rows

Sets a limit to the amount of rows in the legend.

General options

Setting

Description

Number format

Sets the display format for numbers in the chart.

Decimal places

Sets the amount of decimal places to show for Calculated vales and percentages.

Date format

Sets the display format for dates.

Time unit

Sets the format for time units on charts that have calculations based on time. For example, Average Time Spent.

Auto refresh every 10 minutes

Enables auto refresh for the chart’s data. Jira admins can adjust the auto-refresh interval.

Show options menu button


Displays the options menu on a chart. When enabled, you can also enable the direct export of a chart to PNG, PDF, or CSV formats.

Disable hyperlinks in issue list

Toggles if users can select work items in the chart to view the item.