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How to create a Sankey Chart?
How to create a Sankey Chart?
Atharva Joshi avatar
Written by Atharva Joshi
Updated over 8 months ago

What is a Sankey Chart?

A Sankey chart is a visual map that shows the flow of something, making it easy to understand how things move or transform between different system parts.

Step-by-Step Guide:

Step 1: Go to the Reports module

Step 2: Click the 'View Reports' tab at the top of the page.

Step 3: Click the 'New report' tab to create a maximum of 12 widgets the User can contain in a Report.

Step 4: Give a Report name that is relevant for the purpose.

Step 5: Click the 'Add your widget' icon to open platform choices for your template.

Step 6: Add Your Widget

a. Create Custom Widget: Click 'Create Custom Widget' to create a new one.


b. Select from your templates: Choose from widgets saved earlier.


c. Select from the Revlitix templates: Choose from pre-built templates for convenience.

You can choose templates from the Revlitix templates available under this tab.


Step 7: Choose "Creating a Custom Widget" if needed, and configure the Sankey Chart.


Step 8: Enter an appropriate Widget Name and click the tick icon.


Step 9: The 'Configuration tab' is enabled by default; the filter tab will be enabled once configured.


Step 10: Select 'Sankey Chart' from the drop-down.


Step 11: Describe the Widget.


Step 12: Choose the integrated Channel name from the list.


Step 13: Selecting an object will display a preview image on the right side of the page.


Step 14: In the calendar section, select the time range from the Day, Week, Month, or Year tab.



Step 15: Select 'Date' in the 'Date field.'


Step 16: Choose the Metric for assessment.


Step 17: Click 'Starting point' to adjust the indicators display.

Step 18: Optionally, 'Save as template' for future use.


Step 19: Click 'Save Widget' at the top right corner.


Step 20: The widget will appear on the Reports details page once saved.


Editing the Chart:

Users can edit the chart anytime by choosing the Edit button in the kebab icon.


Creating a Sankey Chart from Reports is straightforward and allows users to visually represent the flow of data or processes within their system.

This powerful tool allows users to gain valuable insights and make informed decisions based on the analysis of data flow patterns.

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