Configure and use a pie visualization in Dynatrace
Displays the selected metrics as a pie/doughnut chart.
Select a different metric
By default, this visualization shows the first metric of a multi-metric query.
To select a different metric from a multi-metric query, select the letter next to the metric you want to visualize. In this example, you would change the selection from A (CPU usage %
) to B (Memory used %
).
Visual settings
Visualization
You must select Pie
to display this type of visualization.
Show legend
Whether to display a legend under the visualization.
Note that the legend is active: you can select a legend entry to toggle display of the corresponding entry on or off.
Fold transformation
The fold transformation combines a data points list (a timeseries: a collection of data points over the time period) into a single data point.
- The default fold transformation is
Auto
, which automatically selects the most appropriate time aggregation based on the metric. - You can manually override
Auto
with any of the following:Last value
,Average
,Count
,Maximum
,Minimum
,Sum
,Median
,Value
,Percentile 10th
,Percentile 75th
,Percentile 90th
. - If you need to see the last reported value for a metric (rather than an aggregation), select
Last value
.
Per-metric visual settings
The Visual settings section also displays visualization options per metric selected for the query.
Rename a metric
You can change the name of a metric as it is displayed on the chart and in the chart legend. The query definition retains the metric's original name.
- In the Visual settings section, select
for the metric you want to rename.
- Edit the name, and then select the checkmark to save the new name.
Change color palette
To change the color palette for a metric, in the Visual settings section, select a new palette from the list.
Format
Use the Format setting to configure the number of decimal places displayed for the selected metric.
None
= No formattingAuto
= Dynatrace selects an appropriate format- Other selections specify the number of decimal places to display:
0
,0.0
,0.00
,0.000
For example, where None
would display 5.062357754177517 %
, Auto
would display 5.06 %
.
Add color override
To force a different color (override the color palette) for a specific series such as a selected host
- In the Visual settings section, select Add color override
- Select the series from the list
- Select the override color for that series