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Spreadsheet Format

Each row represents a data point on the timeline. The chart below shows what data you should include in each column. Learn more about using spreadsheets with Visualizations at Use Spreadsheet Data.

 Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4
Data Typedate or datetimenumbertextnumber
ContentsThe date of your data point in a MM/DD/YEAR format. This sets the x-axis value for your data point.

Note:
  • If your data only contains years, assign an arbitrary month and day.
 
The value for your date on the y-axis. This creates your first timeline.

Note:
  • If you do not want to assign a numeric value to a date, type in "null" 
The annotations for your data points.

Note:
  • The annotations will only appear on the timeline if you choose true in the "Display Annotations" customization option
  • Learn more about the display annotations option below
A second value for your date on the y-axis. This creates a second timeline.
Requiredxxx 

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adds ornamental dots to the legend  legend 

  • "True" adds the legend dot
  • "False" removes the legend dot
Display legend values?

shows  a a point's value on the legend when your cursor rolls legend 

  • This value appears when your cursor hovers over a point

  •  "True" shows a point's value in the legend 

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Dot highlight

determines which point will highlight highlights based on the position of your cursor

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Legend position 

controls the legendslegend's placement

  • "newRow" puts legend text and legend dates on separate rows
  • "sameRow" puts both items on the same row  

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