Use Map and Timeline chart slides in a Presentation

Short summary

Add Map and Timeline chart slides to a Presentation to show locations or time-based milestones in a more visual way.

When to use this feature

Use these chart types when you want to:

• Show a specific location with an interactive map.
• Present milestones, phases, dates, or ordered events.
• Make a Presentation easier to explore in the Client Portal.

Step-by-step instructions

1. In the Business Portal, go to Workspaces, open the Document, then select "Presentation".

1. Click "Add slide", then choose Chart.

1. Select the slide and open "Chart type".

1. To create a Map chart slide, choose "Map".

1. Choose "Screen setup", then select "Full screen" or half screen.

1. Enter the required "Address".

!Screenshot: Set up a Map chart slide

1. Click "View slide" to preview the Map slide.

1. To create a Timeline chart slide, choose "Timeline" from "Chart type".

1. Enter the required "Title".

1. Optionally enter a "Subtitle".

1. For each Timeline Item, add:

• "Value"
• "Description"
• "Color"

1. Click "View slide" to preview the Timeline slide.

Notes & limitations

• "Address" is mandatory for Map chart slides.
• The number format selector is hidden when "Map" is selected.
• Map chart slides use Google Maps.
• Map chart slides support full and half screen layouts.
• In the Client Portal, maps support scrolling zoom, Full-Screen Mode, Zoom In / Zoom Out, and Street View.
• Timeline chart slides support 1 to 10 Timeline Items.
• Timeline chart slides are vertical on mobile.
• Timeline chart slides are also vertical in split screen.
• In preview mode, the Timeline appears fully rendered without animation.
• The Timeline "Value" font is fixed and does not follow the global title font setting.

Troubleshooting

Q: Why don’t I see the number format selector?

A: The number format selector is hidden when the chart type is "Map".

Q: Why can’t I complete a Map chart slide?

A: Make sure the required "Address" field is filled in.

Q: Why is my Timeline displayed vertically?

A: Timeline slides are vertical on mobile and in split screen. On desktop full screen, Timelines with more than 5 items are also vertical.

Q: Why doesn’t the Timeline animate in preview?

A: In preview mode, the Timeline appears fully rendered without animation.