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title: "Entity Distribution Widget"
slug: "how-to-configure-the-entity-distribution-widget"
updated: 2026-05-20T08:18:42Z
published: 2026-05-20T08:18:42Z
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> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Entity Distribution Widget

The **Entity Distribution** Widget displays the distribution of items in a view, grouped by a given field. You can display Tests, Steps, Defects, Corrections, Requirements, or Automation Runs. The widget will show the **total number** of activities and their **percentage** of the total.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f404076c-de23-4609-848e-2dfd4ef701b0/Images/Documentation/image-1639736082845.png)

**Tip!** Click on ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f404076c-de23-4609-848e-2dfd4ef701b0/Images/Documentation/image-1639736114021.png)to **enlarge** the widget

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## Drill Down to Lists

Users can **click on the pie pieces to drill down** to a list of items. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f404076c-de23-4609-848e-2dfd4ef701b0/Images/Documentation/image-1639736094186.png)

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## Widget setup

To **edit** the widget -

1. Click on ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f404076c-de23-4609-848e-2dfd4ef701b0/Images/Documentation/image-1639736128548.png) and then select **Edit ![](https://cdn.document360.io/f404076c-de23-4609-848e-2dfd4ef701b0/Images/Documentation/image-1639736142927.png)**
2. Here is what you can define in the **widget setup** -

- **Title**
- **Sub Title**
- **Module** - Tests, Steps, Defects, Corrections, Requirements / Features, or Automation Runs. Select the Module first, to populate the available Views
- **View** - you can select from [predefined views for Tests](/v1/docs/tests-list), [Defects](/v1/docs/how-to-sort-filter-group-defects), [Corrections](/v1/docs/how-to-sort-filter-group-corrections), [Requirements / Features](/v1/docs/how-to-sort-filter-group-development-activities), or [Automation Runs](/v1/docs/test-runs). And you can also create your own customized filtered view.[](/v1/docs/how-to-save-your-custom-list)
- **Grouped By** - Select a field to group the display by. Supported [field types](/v1/docs/how-to-define-custom-fields) (default or custom) are - **Drop-Down, Text,** and **User**. Automation Runs can be grouped by AI fallback use, run results, test type, and execution trigger.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/f404076c-de23-4609-848e-2dfd4ef701b0/Images/Documentation/image-1639736159230.png)

## Related

- [The Project Dashboards & Widgets](/the-project-dashboards-and-widgets.md)