How to Use WPS Co-occurrence Network on Windows

Use Co-occurrence Network with 4 how-to topics, all available directly in the dashboard workspace; choose a topic from the index and complete the steps in order.

How-to Index

How-to Guide

1. Add a Co-occurrence Network chart to a dashboard

Entry: Dashboard page → "+ Add Component" → Chart → "Co-occurrence Network"

1. Open the dashboard page and click the "+ Add Component" button in the upper-left area.
2. In the component panel, find the "Co-occurrence Network" icon under the "Chart" category.
3. Click the icon to create a default Co-occurrence Network chart component.
4. Click the component to enter edit mode and continue with data settings as needed.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: a new Co-occurrence Network chart component appears in the dashboard.
• Next action available: you can open the editing panel to continue setting data and styles.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: if you do not look under the "Chart" category, the component entry can be easy to miss.
• Environment note: the current dashboard must allow component creation and editing.

2. Edit or export a chart

Entry: Click the added chart → the "..." icon in the upper-right area

1. Click the Co-occurrence Network chart that has already been added.
2. Click the "..." icon in the upper-right area to open the chart action menu.
3. Select Configure, Duplicate, Copy as Image, Export as Image, or Delete based on your task.
4. Complete the selected action.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: the action menu opens and shows the available chart actions.
• Next action available: you can continue editing the chart or copy or export it as an image.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: if the chart is not selected first, the action menu may not appear.
• Environment note: when copying or exporting as an image, wait until the page finishes loading.

3. Set type and data

Entry: Co-occurrence Network editing panel → "Type and Data" tab

1. Open the editing panel for the Co-occurrence Network chart.
2. In the "Type and Data" tab, choose the data source you want to use.
3. Click "Data Filter" to set the data range.
4. Set the node type and layout type based on your analysis needs.
5. Under "Link Line," choose either "Count Total Records" or "Count Specific Field."
6. Show or hide the fields displayed in detail data as needed.
7. Review the preview, then click "OK" to apply the settings.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: the preview pane updates as your settings change.
• Next action available: after you click "OK," the chart updates with the new data and type settings.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: if you do not confirm the data source and filter conditions first, the chart may show too many nodes or unclear results.
• Environment note: you need an available data table and readable data fields.

4. Adjust chart style

Entry: Co-occurrence Network editing panel → "Chart Style" tab

1. Open the editing panel for the Co-occurrence Network chart.
2. Switch to the "Chart Style" tab.
3. Under "Theme Color," choose a preset color scheme.
4. Under "Node Color," customize the color of each node.
5. Under "Chart Elements," set display options such as the legend and node size.
6. Review the preview, then click "OK" to apply the settings.

Success Criteria

• Interface result: chart colors and display elements update based on your settings.
• Next action available: you can continue exporting the chart as an image or return to the dashboard to review the full layout.

Tips While Using

• Common mistake: changing too many style items at once can make it hard to tell which setting affected the result.
• Environment note: adjust settings one by one with the preview pane for easier review.