In this chapter, we went through the types of chart available in Salesforce Lightning. Anyone able to run the report will be able to add or modify the chart on-the-fly when running the report. This includes users without the permission to create and customize the report. We also discussed report formats that support the addition of a chart.

If a chart is added to the report and the report is stored in public folders, we can embed the chart into the record page layout. We can have up to two charts in a page record. Only the system admin or a user with a customizing application permission is able to add a chart to the page layout. You have the option to set the chart to auto-refresh in 24 hours or get it refreshed manually by the user.

In the next chapter, we will discuss how to work with reports. Reports in Lightning offer many features for us the explore; we can then analyze...