> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.bdb.ai/self-service-visualization-5/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.bdb.ai/self-service-visualization-5/chart-gallery/dissolution-decomposition-chart.md). # Dissolution/Decomposition chart {% hint style="success" %} *Check out the illustration on how to use the Dissolution/Decomposition chart.* {% endhint %} {% embed url="" %} ***View by applying Decomposition/ Dissolution chart Properties*** {% endembed %} The dissolution chart lets you visualize data across multiple dimensions. It automatically aggregates data and enables drilling into your dimensions in any order. The visualization requires two types of input: * **Dimension/ Measures:** The metric you would like to analyze. It must be a measure or an aggregate. * **Others:** One or more dimensions you would like to drill down into (The maximum dimension that can be used is 7).

**Default View with Decomposition chart**

## **Properties** You can access the chart-specific properties from the Design page. It gets listed under the ***Chart Properties*** icon on the right-top panel. ### **General Settings** * **Exclude Global Filter**: The view gets excluded from the Global Filter condition by putting a checkmark in the box. * **Aggregation Type**: The selected aggregation type gets applied to the chart. The supported aggregation types are ***Percentage*** and ***Count***. * **Maximum Nodes**: Set maximum nodes for the Sankey chart. * **Node Height:** Set Node Height by using this properties field. * **Label Font Size**: Set the Label Font Size using this properties field. * **Font Style**: Select a Font Style by selecting an option from the drop-down menu. The supported options are Normal and Italic. * **Font Weight:** Select an option from the drop-down menu to display the Font weight. The supported options are Normal, Bold, 300, 600, 900). * **Show Context Levels:** Enable this option to display the context levels based on the user's choice. After enabling this option, the user can right-click on the first node. All the selected Dimensions are listed in the displayed context menu. The user can select a dimension from the context menu to display it as the next level. {% hint style="success" %} *Check out the given illustration on how to use the Show Context Levels properties option.* {% endhint %} {% embed url="" %} ***Show Context Levels*** {% endembed %} * **Animation:** If the Animation option is enabled, the View will display in an animated format or if disabled it will be static at the position.

### **Color** * **Node Color**: Select a node color using the color pallet. * **Fill Color**: Select a fill color using the color pallet. * **Label Font Color**: Select a Label Font Color using the color pallet. * **Label Value Font Color**: Select a Label Value Font Color from the color pallet. ### **View Filter** * **Filter**: Select a filter condition using the drop-down menu. ### Format * **Format Type**: Select a desired format type from the drop-down menu (the provided options for this field are: None, Auto, Percent, Thousand, Lacs, Crore, Million, Billion, Trillion, Quadrillion). * **Currency Type**: Select a currency symbol to be displayed in the view (the provided options for this field are: None, Rupees, Euro, Pound, USD, Yen, Cent). * ***Precision: *** Set the precision value by using this property field.

**Color, View Filter, and Format Properties**

### **Insights** * **Text:** *Provide any information regarding the chart. If any digit or character is required to be highlighted, put it inside two asterisks. (E.g., \*70%\* or \*skills\*).* * **Font Size:** Set/modify the Font Size of the Insights text. * **Font Color:** Select a Font color for the Insights Text. * **Text align:** There are three alignments to align the text. * Left * Right * Centre * **Position:** There are two options to position the text. * Bottom * Right

Modified View after applying various Decomposition/ Dissolution Properties

## **Series Properties** * Click the ***Series Properties*** provided next to the measure name. * A new window opens. * Configure the required details: * **Aggregation**-select an aggregation using the drop-down menu (By default, it displays the second aggregation type which is **Sum.**) * **Display Name**- provide a name to be displayed in the legend. * The configured ***Series Properties*** gets applied to the chart.