The Analytics pane

To access the Analytics pane, click the tab at the top of the left sidebar. The Analytics pane allows users to summarize and apply various analytical techniques to the view. Analytic objects can be added by dragging and dropping from the Analytics pane onto the view. If an object is grayed out in the Analytics pane, this means that it is not available based on the type of data in the current view. In the following example, the Average Line object (under the Summarize section) is brought into the view:

Depending on the analytics object you wish to use, there are various options available. For the average line object, there ...

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