Interface Overview
Overview of the main ChartSQL Studio interface panels and features
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Overview of the main ChartSQL Studio interface panels and features
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ChartSQL Studio has conventions that should be familiar to software developers. We have borrowed a number of idioms from editors like VSCode, but added features that best suit the needs of SQL charting.
The leftmost menu contains links to the primary features. You can open and collapse it with the hamburger menu icon
The header area displays information about your current open package and changing the current datasource.
The File Browser displays your currently available charts from your currently open package and allows you to filter and open them. Clicks a file will open it in preview. ctrl (command) + click will fully open the file.
The Open Files tabs shows you currently open files. Open files can be from any package. One open file is your Active File at any given time.
The dropdown at the end of the open files tabs can close all open files. You can also right click on an open file tabl to close that file, or close other files.
You can rename a file by clicking the dropdown at the end of the open files tables. It will enabling renaming the current open file.
The Editor Panel allows you to create and edit SQL files and create charts.
The Preview Panel shows you the current rendering of your chart from your SQL data.
The Info Panel shows you details about your current chart data, SQL executions, server performance, and other information.