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Trend lines (menu based)

Use this extension to plot a regression line within a chart. It works for Line, Bar, Column and Scatter charts. It is menu driven and does not require any script to be written. It will plot a regression line for each series in the chart data set. Developed as of vs. 6.4.1

Step-by-Step Guide: 

Step 1 - Add the plugin

Linux:

1. Download the TrendLine.zip file

2. Install the add-on in either one of the following ways:

  • Extract the contents of the .zip folder to the relevant directory below:

/opt/sisense/storage/plugins/

OR

  • Select Admin > Server & Hardware > System Management > File Management, and add it to Plugins.

NOTE: If File Manager is not enabled, enable it at Admin > App Configuration > Feature Management: https://docs.sisense.com/main/SisenseLinux/feature-management.htm

 

 

 

3. You may need to wait for up to 5 minutes for the plugin to activate

4. Reload the dashboard for the plugin to appear

Windows:

Download the TrendLine.zip file and unzip the contents into your C:\Program Files\Sisense\PrismWeb\plugins\ folder. If you are using version 7.2 and higher unzip the contents into your C:\Program Files\Sisense\app\plugins\ folder. 

Step 2 - Create or edit your chart

Choose Curve Fit >  menu option from the options menu in the chart edit window.  Select the desired regression model.

The regression line will be rendered within the chart. 

 

 

Updated:

June 12, 2017 - Power Law Regression Option Added

Aug 16, 2018 - LOESS Option Added by Jack Ingoldsby

Last verified: 

Version L2025.3.0.338

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Published 09-11-2025
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