Graphs

This section contains the graphs associated with the project/scenario. Graphs can be generated by using the tools provided by Iota or they can be imported from CSV files.

Figure 8 - "Graphs" section of Iota

Importing a Graph

Users can import graphs from CSV files by clicking on the Import button located at the right corner of "Graphs" accordion when this is expanded (see Figure 8). A pop-up window will be shown in order enter the following fields for the graph:

• Name (required): a name for the graph. It will be used as the title for the graph.

• Description (optional): a description for the graph.

• Scenario (optional): the graph may be associated with a scenario in the project.

• Choose file: the button located at the bottom opens a file browser window that allows users to select the CSV file to be imported.

Figure 9 - "Import Graph" window

Loading a Graph

Users can load the graphs into the the Graph page of Iota by clicking on the Load button that appears when users are hovering over the thumbnail of each graph (see Figure 8). This action will load the graph into the Graph page of the software where users can perform customisation of the graph style.

Editing a Graph

Clicking on the Edit button launches a window where the graph can be renamed.

Deleting a Graph

Clicking on the Delete button launches a window prompting the user to confirm deletion.

Exporting a Graph

The CSV file that contains the raw data of a graph can be exported into a custom location. To do this, click on the Export button.