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gipiluso
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8 years ago

Radar Chart Area

I am using a custom visual for Radar Chart. I am fine with the visualization, but I have to calculate a KPI that is the Area of the polygon depicted by the Radar.   Since my radar have 6 vertex, i...
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v-yulgu-msft
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8 years ago

Hi gipiluso,

 

As the graph depicted by the Radar is a polygon, the only way to compute its area size is to split it to multiple regular polygon. I think the way you mentioned above is a good choice. For a better and smarter solution of how to split this polygon and how to calculate, I think it's a mathematical question.

 

Regards,

Yuliana Gu

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    gipiluso
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    8 years ago

    thanks for your reply.

    I know my approach is right, but I would like something automatically calculate the area.

    I think that since the visual is able to draw the area  should be possible also perform the calculation.

     

    GP