Manage Visualization Comments

About Visualization Comments

SAS Visual Analytics Explorer enables you to create and share comments about your visualizations.
In addition to visualization comments, you can create comments for the current visual exploration. See Exploration Comments.

View Visualization Comments

To view the comments for a visualization, select Comments from the right panel. The comments are grouped by topic.
If there are many comments in a topic, then only the most recent comments are displayed. Click Show All Comments to view all of the comments for a topic.
To search the comments, enter a search term in the Search within field.

Create a Visualization Comment

Create a Comment under an Existing Topic

To add a comment under an existing topic:
  1. Enter your comment text in the Enter a comment field that is beneath the topic that you want to contribute to.
  2. (Optional) Click Attach a file to attach a file to the comment.
  3. When you are finished with the comment, click Post. Your comment is saved and shared immediately.

Create a Comment under a New Topic

To add a comment under a new topic:
  1. Enter the name of the topic in the Enter a topic name field.
  2. Enter your comment text in the Enter a comment field
  3. (Optional) Click Attach a file to attach a file to the comment.
  4. When you are finished with the comment, click Post. Your comment is saved and shared immediately.

Edit a Visualization Comment

Note: You must have the capability to edit comments.
To edit a comment, select the comment that you want to edit and then click Edit.

Delete a Visualization Comment

Note: You must have the capability to delete comments.
To delete a comment, select the comment that you want to delete and then click Delete.