HierarchySample

Icicle chart

A hierarchy as adjacent bars, left to right by level, each sized by value.

Cloud cost broken down by category and service.

Sample data

Use it when

  • Deep hierarchies where labels need room
  • Comparing sizes within each level

Avoid it when

  • Only one level: a bar chart is simpler

Display modes

Default
Cloud cost broken down by category and service.
Annotated
Follows the warehouse cost from category down, dimming the rest.

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