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Build your own report widgets

Create custom charts and tables in Futrli using datasets, formulas, drivers, and financial data.

Written by Oliver Cook

Use the Builder to create custom charts and tables instead of using pre-built widgets.

You can create:

  • Bar charts

  • Line charts

  • Pie charts

  • Tables

  • Scorecards


Add a widget

Choose the widget type you want to use and add it to the report. You can reposition and resize the widget as required.


Add a title

Add a title and subtitle to help identify the widget.

📎NOTE: Empty title and subtitles don't appear when you export the report.


Select datasets

Choose the dataset you want to report on. Available datasets include:

  • Actual data

  • Prior year actuals

  • Forecasts

You can select one or multiple datasets.

📌TIP: Use multiple datasets to compare data.


Select a date range

Choose the date range for the widget. You can also include previous or future periods relative to the selected date range.


Select your data

Choose the data you want to display in the widget. You can:

  • Select existing data

  • Create a custom formula

Available data sources include:

📌TIP: Use extra axes or columns to compare different data types.


Create a custom formula

Create formulas to calculate and display custom values in the widget.


Customise the widget

You can customise:

  • Data order

  • Colours

  • Formatting

  • Axis settings

  • Labels

  • Rounding

Available options vary depending on the widget type.

📎NOTE: Widget changes update automatically in the report.


Next steps

After creating the widget, you can further customise the report:

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