Sunburst chart
Create sunburst charts for hierarchical composition in BeCharts.
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Sunburst charts visualize hierarchical data as nested rings, showing composition across levels.
For a full creation walkthrough with FAQs and export tips, see the sunburst chart generator.
Data format
- Hierarchical tree structure:
name, optionalvalue, andchildren - Example node:
{ name, value, children: [...] }
Import and edit support
- Import: ❌
- Edit: ✅ (tree editor)
Customize highlights
- Series: radius, label layout, emphasis, item style
- Levels: per-level styling (when configured)
- Tooltip: show hierarchy path and values
Tips
- Keep depth reasonable; too many levels can be hard to interpret.
- Use clear naming for each node to avoid ambiguous labels.