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Vega visualizations

Vega format enables developers to create custom, interactive visualizations using the Vega and Vega-Lite specification languages.

Developer capabilities​

Vega format provides advanced features for technical users:

  • Custom visualizations - create any chart type using Vega or Vega-Lite syntax
  • Interactive elements - add hover effects, click actions, and dynamic filtering
  • Complex data transformations - process and reshape data within the visualization
  • Multi-layered charts - combine different visualization types in a single view

Implementation options​

Vega visualizations can be deployed in multiple contexts:

  • Standalone views - dedicated visualization pages for specific datasets
  • Dashboard integration - combine multiple Vega charts into dashboards
  • Embedded in records - include custom visualizations within app record views
  • Report components - use as elements in larger reporting solutions
Vega visualization showing a custom chart of task data with color-coded categories

Dashboard creation​

Build dashboards with:

  • Multiple data sources - combine data from different apps and workspaces
  • Responsive layouts - adapt to different screen sizes and devices
  • Data refresh - visualizations refresh when the underlying data is reloaded
  • Interactive filtering - cross-chart filtering and drill-down capabilities
Vega dashboard combining multiple visualizations on a single page

Use cases​

Vega visualizations excel for:

  • Custom analytics - unique visualization requirements not met by standard charts
  • Executive dashboards - combined views from multiple data sources
  • Specialized industries - domain-specific visualization needs
  • Advanced reporting - complex data relationships and multi-dimensional analysis
  • Interactive exploration - user-driven data discovery interfaces

Technical requirements​

Vega format is designed for:

  • Pro developers - requires knowledge of the Vega or Vega-Lite specification
  • JSON configuration - visualizations defined using structured JSON syntax
  • Data binding - understanding of how to connect Comind.work data to Vega specifications
  • Performance optimization - considerations for large datasets and complex interactions

Vega visualizations offer extensive customization for creating the data presentation your organization needs.

  • About lists - list configuration, filtering, sorting, and all available formats
  • Charts - built-in chart format for common visualization needs without writing Vega specifications