Exploring Basic Features
Last updated April 4, 2024
Introduction:
Welcome to NUMI! As you begin your journey with our platform, it's essential to familiarize yourself with some of the basic features that will help you get started on your data visualization and analysis tasks.
Let's dive into these fundamental features:
- Creating Projects: Start by creating a new project to organize your data and visualizations. To create a project, follow these steps:
- Click on the "New Project" button on the dashboard or navigate to the "Projects" tab and select "Create New Project".
- Enter a name and description for your project, then click "Create".
- Importing Data: Once you've created a project, it's time to import your data into NUMI. Here's how you can do it:
- Navigate to your project and locate the "Import Data" button.
- Choose the data source you want to import from, such as a CSV file, Excel spreadsheet, or database connection.
- Follow the prompts to upload your data and configure import settings.
- Creating Visualizations: With your data imported, you can now create visualizations to explore and analyze your data. Here's a basic overview of how to create visualizations:
- Select the dataset you want to visualize from the project's data sources.
- Choose the type of visualization you want to create, such as a bar chart, line graph, or pie chart.
- Customize the visualization by selecting data fields, applying filters, and adjusting formatting options.
- Managing Data Sources: NUMI allows you to manage your data sources within each project. Here are some basic tasks you can perform:
- Add new data sources by importing additional data files or connecting to external databases.
- Edit existing data sources to update import settings or modify data mappings.
- Remove data sources that are no longer needed for your analysis.
- Saving and Sharing Visualizations: Once you've created a visualization, you can save it for future reference or share it with others. Here's how:
- Click on the "Save" button within the visualization editor to save your work.
- Use the sharing options to generate a shareable link or embed code for the visualization.
Conclusion:
By mastering these basic features, you'll be well-equipped to start exploring your data and uncovering valuable insights using NUMI.
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