Tutorial: Create an Amazon QuickSight analysis
In the following short tutorial, you create an analysis, add a visual using AutoGraph, and add another visual by choosing a specific visual type. This procedure builds on the dataset that you create and prepare in Tutorial: Create a prepared Amazon QuickSight dataset.
Create your analysis
Use the following procedure to create your analysis.
To create your analysis
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On the Amazon QuickSight start page, choose New analysis.
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On the Datasets page, choose the Business Review sample dataset, and then choose Create Analysis.
Create a visual by using AutoGraph
Create a visual by using AutoGraph, which is selected by default.
On the analysis page, choose Date and Return visitors in the Fields list pane.
Amazon QuickSight creates a line chart using this data.

Create a scatter plot visual
Create a visual by choosing a visual type and dragging fields to the field wells.
To create a scatter plot visual
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On the analysis page, choose Add and then Add visual on the application bar. A new, blank visual is created, and AutoGraph is selected by default.
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In the Visual types pane, choose the scatter plot icon.
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Choose fields in the Fields list pane to add to the Field wells pane:
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Choose Desktop Uniques to populate the X axis field well.
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Choose Mobile Uniques to populate the Y axis field well.
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Choose Date to populate the Group/Color field well.
A scatter plot is created using these fields.
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Next steps
Modify the visuals in your analysis by using the procedure in Tutorial: Modify Amazon QuickSight visuals.