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# Add a new graph

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Adding a new graph in Lucid Dreams is a straightforward process designed to enrich financial reports with compelling visualizations.

## Add a new graph following these steps <a href="#h_9b688f09ad" id="h_9b688f09ad"></a>

### Step 1: Navigate to the Graphs Section <a href="#h_221b772460" id="h_221b772460"></a>

* Access the Graphs section within Lucid Dreams's interface.

[![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/1123147916/cbfc0e82ea5ed8cb0ceb38f4/image.png?expires=1730712600\&signature=7cd745e2e6db9dcfad6a40e9731d967a65b9d6aaca346516672d3fd9232849a3\&req=dSElFch6moheX%2FMW1HO4zU6by6Iw%2BK2wGb9t8G9k5NjIPaGbHRjE9xxhZwqc%0AIXelJXUTssC4kaZOqEI%3D%0A)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/1123147916/cbfc0e82ea5ed8cb0ceb38f4/image.png?expires=1730712600\&signature=7cd745e2e6db9dcfad6a40e9731d967a65b9d6aaca346516672d3fd9232849a3\&req=dSElFch6moheX%2FMW1HO4zU6by6Iw%2BK2wGb9t8G9k5NjIPaGbHRjE9xxhZwqc%0AIXelJXUTssC4kaZOqEI%3D%0A)

### Step 2: Select Create New Graph <a href="#h_7402f7cf08" id="h_7402f7cf08"></a>

* Click on the Create New Graph option to begin creating a new graph.

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### Step 3: Specify Data Source <a href="#h_1eac8dc71a" id="h_1eac8dc71a"></a>

* Choose the data source for the graph, selecting the datasets or metrics to be visualized.

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### Step 4: Customize Graph Type and Settings <a href="#h_7b9e410815" id="h_7b9e410815"></a>

* Select the desired graph type from the available options and customize settings such as colors, labels, and axes to enhance clarity and highlight key insights.

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### Step 5: Save and Include in the Report <a href="#h_0a813fee73" id="h_0a813fee73"></a>

* After configuring the graph, review the preview to ensure accuracy and relevance, then save it for inclusion in financial reports.

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By adding visually engaging graphs to financial reports, users can effectively communicate insights and facilitate better decision-making within Lucid Dreams.<br>
