What it shows
Shows the distribution of a set of numbers as a smooth curve, revealing where values concentrate.
When to use it
It tends to help in cases like seeing which range order amounts or ages cluster in. It is aimed mainly at analysts, managers, report authors.
Example scenarios
- Seeing which range order amounts or ages cluster in.
- Analysts: shows the distribution of a set of numbers as a smooth curve, revealing where values concentrate.
What it needs
One column with the observed numbers. You can optionally add the series names.
How to use it
- Pick chart type
- Bind data
- Adjust settings and design
- Insert
What it produces
A live SVG chart shape (auto-refresh and edit).
Effect on your data and undo
Density Curve does not change your source data; the result is added as a separate item. It refreshes automatically when the linked cells change. You can reverse it at any time with Undo Last.
How it differs from similar tools
Unlike a static picture you paste in by hand, it stays bound to your data and redraws itself whenever the source cells change.
Good to know
Bindings must match the chart's expected shape; auto-refreshes on source change. Honest empty / dash state. Invalid data shows a localized validation message (no wrong chart).
Limitations
Requires the listed data fields.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I undo what it does?
- Yes. Undo Last on the ribbon reverses the last action in a single step.
- Where does the result go?
- A live SVG chart shape (auto-refresh and edit).
- Does it update when the source data changes?
- Yes. It redraws automatically whenever the cells you linked change.
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