Feature Request: Stacked bar chart previous period comparison side-by-side
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Description
Feature request
Is your feature request related to a problem?
When viewing a stacked bar chart with comparison to pervious period; the previous period's data is currently stacked ontop of the current data, making it very difficult to make a comparison between the data. It would much easier to use this chart if the data were to be side-by-side
An example of how this currently looks with seeded data:
Describe the solution you'd like
Ideally the comparison data should be shown side-by-side with the current data so that comparisons can be more easily made.
Describe alternatives you've considered
N/A
Additional context
From: https://posthoghelp.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/53797 (moved to PostHog: https://us.posthog.com/project/2/support/tickets/55122)
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the stacked bar chart implementation and the rendering path for previous-period comparisons, then reproduce the seeded-data view described in the issue. The work is done when comparison data is displayed side-by-side with current data and the chart remains usable for stacked-series comparisons.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, react, typescript
- Domain
- data-visualization, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100