{"id":1345,"date":"2026-07-27T02:17:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T02:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/docs\/uncategorized\/echarts-playbook\/graph-chart-network-topology-and-relationship-mapping\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T08:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T08:51:10","slug":"graph-chart-network-topology-and-relationship-mapping-guide","status":"publish","type":"ld_docs","link":"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/docs\/vpascode-docs\/echarts-playbook\/graph-chart-network-topology-and-relationship-mapping-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Graph Chart: Network Topology and Relationship Mapping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When mapping interconnected networks, structural hierarchies, or complex entity relationships, the <strong>Graph Chart<\/strong> (or Network Graph) is the ideal visual framework. By displaying items as nodes and connections as directed or undirected links, graph charts allow users to explore <em>clusters, dependency trees, and relational flows<\/em> that standard tabular charts cannot convey\u2014such as microservice architectures, social network interactions, or knowledge graphs.<\/p>\n<h2>The Mechanics of Graph Charts<\/h2>\n<p>In Apache ECharts, graph charts use <code>type: 'graph'<\/code>. Instead of mapping numeric values directly to horizontal and vertical axis coordinates, a graph chart takes a collection of explicit <code>nodes<\/code> (or <code>data<\/code>) and <code>links<\/code> (or <code>edges<\/code>). ECharts then arranges these nodes using fixed coordinate placements, circular layouts, or a dynamic force-directed physics engine.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Essential Setup<\/h3>\n<p>To build a basic network graph using force-directed physics, declare your nodes inside <code>data<\/code>, map connections inside <code>links<\/code>, and set <code>layout: 'force'<\/code>:<\/p>\n            <div class=\"vpascode-viewer-container vpascode-fancy-active\">\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-header\">\r\n                    <span class=\"vpascode-lang-label\">ECharts<\/span>\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts: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\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-code-wrapper\">\r\n                    <pre class=\"lang-echarts\"><code data-language=\"echarts\" class=\"language-echarts\">option = {\r\n    tooltip: {},\r\n    legend: {\r\n        data: ['Services', 'Databases']\r\n    },\r\n    series: [\r\n        {\r\n            name: 'System Network',\r\n            type: 'graph',\r\n            layout: 'force',\r\n            roam: true, \/\/ Allows zooming and panning\r\n            label: {\r\n                show: true,\r\n                position: 'right'\r\n            },\r\n            force: {\r\n                repulsion: 100,\r\n                edgeLength: 80\r\n            },\r\n            data: [\r\n                { id: '0', name: 'API Gateway', symbolSize: 30, category: 0 },\r\n                { id: '1', name: 'Auth Service', symbolSize: 20, category: 0 },\r\n                { id: '2', name: 'Order Service', symbolSize: 20, category: 0 },\r\n                { id: '3', name: 'User DB', symbolSize: 25, category: 1 },\r\n                { id: '4', name: 'Order DB', symbolSize: 25, category: 1 }\r\n            ],\r\n            links: [\r\n                { source: '0', target: '1' },\r\n                { source: '0', target: '2' },\r\n                { source: '1', target: '3' },\r\n                { source: '2', target: '4' }\r\n            ],\r\n            categories: [\r\n                { name: 'Services' },\r\n                { name: 'Databases' }\r\n            ]\r\n        }\r\n    ]\r\n};<\/code><\/pre>                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"vpascode-actions\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts:eNqllFFrgzAQx98H+w735otQtR0Mxx46CmMwtkHZ0+hDWm8xVBNJ4sSWfvdFq2hjWwfLU3L3z+8uueNEppng8Aj72xswSwuRaJaFsD+4R0uCFHkUtoJqRUSTEL6cJcoftkHluOAsjG1NlDmsjsL2vkLJUBl5d7+HqhYnKYbgLEulMYU31IWQW8c9Fekyq0RUkiy2fQkpRa6N91vIDdpeKUgagpY5ujCZwDxJRKFgJ0TKOAXCI8gI52ZvQ9eYhHau9YtiUTTAoTMTilVfarKRjMbaOZUcrCt1xmejSMzyRNUk3\/PORMKI4ityquMQ7r3rYZqKDSF7YKa2jmdK2JRh\/vECz0RjQUpjVGW6FsmS7Yxr6rmwMR4qZBmCNwjS4\/k9Xq5jaDrFAgZ\/BwYd8F1GKP9PnHbET9OjsHiyWXd9ln+NNbOzG4edslZ2RzO+VRcKpkRe90xdNE0kRV3\/+IUEz8uDUbnfl09H5UFfPnPGHtj8hT0ZOnA7FNoRcyF+I+umzyBwd2w8xnJ4+AXHqyvO\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 6px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<p id=\"daLBNBt\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1350 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-at-10.20.29-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"447\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-at-10.20.29-AM.png 447w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-at-10.20.29-AM-300x277.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Advanced Structural Techniques<\/h2>\n<p>Graph charts support alternative layout engines like circular ring alignment or directed arrows to show data dependencies clearly.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Circular Layout with Directed Link Arrows<\/h3>\n<p>Set <code>layout: 'circular'<\/code> to organize nodes in a clean ring structure, and enable edge arrows to show directional relationships between components:<\/p>\n            <div class=\"vpascode-viewer-container vpascode-fancy-active\">\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-header\">\r\n                    <span class=\"vpascode-lang-label\">ECharts<\/span>\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts: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\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-code-wrapper\">\r\n                    <pre class=\"lang-echarts\"><code data-language=\"echarts\" class=\"language-echarts\">option = {\r\n    tooltip: {},\r\n    series: [\r\n        {\r\n            type: 'graph',\r\n            layout: 'circular',\r\n            roam: true,\r\n            label: {\r\n                show: true,\r\n                position: 'outside'\r\n            },\r\n            edgeSymbol: ['none', 'arrow'], \/\/ Draw arrows on link endpoints\r\n            edgeSymbolSize: [0, 8],\r\n            data: [\r\n                { id: 'A', name: 'Node A', symbolSize: 24 },\r\n                { id: 'B', name: 'Node B', symbolSize: 24 },\r\n                { id: 'C', name: 'Node C', symbolSize: 24 },\r\n                { id: 'D', name: 'Node D', symbolSize: 24 },\r\n                { id: 'E', name: 'Node E', symbolSize: 24 }\r\n            ],\r\n            links: [\r\n                { source: 'A', target: 'B' },\r\n                { source: 'B', target: 'C' },\r\n                { source: 'C', target: 'D' },\r\n                { source: 'D', target: 'E' },\r\n                { source: 'E', target: 'A' },\r\n                { source: 'A', target: 'C' }\r\n            ],\r\n            lineStyle: {\r\n                color: '#5470c6',\r\n                width: 2,\r\n                curveness: 0.2 \/\/ Curve connection lines to avoid overlap\r\n            }\r\n        }\r\n    ]\r\n};<\/code><\/pre>                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"vpascode-actions\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts: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\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 6px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<p id=\"aFNpZxC\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1201\" height=\"1258\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1348 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/img_6a66c0413fa29.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/img_6a66c0413fa29.png 1201w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/img_6a66c0413fa29-286x300.png 286w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/img_6a66c0413fa29-978x1024.png 978w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/img_6a66c0413fa29-768x804.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Fine-Tuning Layout and Node Styling<\/h2>\n<p>Adjusting edge curvature, node border shadows, and interaction options keeps dense network clusters readable on interactive web pages.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Custom Node Category Colors and Force Physics<\/h3>\n<p>Tweak repulsion values and line styles to create structured, visually separated clusters:<\/p>\n            <div class=\"vpascode-viewer-container vpascode-fancy-active\">\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-header\">\r\n                    <span class=\"vpascode-lang-label\">ECharts<\/span>\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts: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\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"vpascode-code-wrapper\">\r\n                    <pre class=\"lang-echarts\"><code data-language=\"echarts\" class=\"language-echarts\">option = {\r\n    legend: {\r\n        top: '5%',\r\n        left: 'center'\r\n    },\r\n    series: [\r\n        {\r\n            type: 'graph',\r\n            layout: 'force',\r\n            roam: true,\r\n            draggable: true,\r\n            force: {\r\n                repulsion: 250,\r\n                gravity: 0.1,\r\n                edgeLength: [50, 100]\r\n            },\r\n            categories: [\r\n                { name: 'Frontend', itemStyle: { color: '#5470c6' } },\r\n                { name: 'Backend', itemStyle: { color: '#91cc75' } },\r\n                { name: 'Infrastructure', itemStyle: { color: '#fac858' } }\r\n            ],\r\n            data: [\r\n                { name: 'Web App', category: 0, symbolSize: 32 },\r\n                { name: 'Mobile App', category: 0, symbolSize: 28 },\r\n                { name: 'API Gateway', category: 1, symbolSize: 26 },\r\n                { name: 'Microservice A', category: 1, symbolSize: 22 },\r\n                { name: 'Microservice B', category: 1, symbolSize: 22 },\r\n                { name: 'Redis Cache', category: 2, symbolSize: 20 },\r\n                { name: 'PostgreSQL', category: 2, symbolSize: 24 }\r\n            ],\r\n            links: [\r\n                { source: 'Web App', target: 'API Gateway' },\r\n                { source: 'Mobile App', target: 'API Gateway' },\r\n                { source: 'API Gateway', target: 'Microservice A' },\r\n                { source: 'API Gateway', target: 'Microservice B' },\r\n                { source: 'Microservice A', target: 'Redis Cache' },\r\n                { source: 'Microservice B', target: 'PostgreSQL' }\r\n            ],\r\n            lineStyle: {\r\n                color: 'source', \/\/ Color edge based on source node color\r\n                width: 2,\r\n                curveness: 0.1\r\n            }\r\n        }\r\n    ]\r\n};<\/code><\/pre>                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"vpascode-actions\">\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/#echarts: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\" \r\n                       target=\"_blank\" \r\n                       rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \r\n                       class=\"vpascode-fancy-btn\">\r\n                        <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"margin-right: 6px;\"><path d=\"M11 4H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v14a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h14a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-7\"><\/path><path d=\"M18.5 2.5a2.121 2.121 0 0 1 3 3L12 15l-4 1 1-4 9.5-9.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\r\n                        <span>Edit ECharts in VPasCode<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<p id=\"clDXcYE\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1351 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-at-10.21.06-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-at-10.21.06-AM.png 480w, https:\/\/www.vpascode.com\/tw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-at-10.21.06-AM-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Strategic Best Practices<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Enable <code>roam: true<\/code> for Navigation:<\/strong> Interactive networks grow quickly. Enabling zoom and pan navigation lets users focus on specific clusters without feeling cramped.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apply <code>curveness<\/code> to Edges:<\/strong> Setting a slight curvature (e.g., <code>lineStyle.curveness: 0.1<\/code> to <code>0.2<\/code>) prevents bidirectional links between two identical nodes from overlapping into a single line.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Balance Force Physics Repulsion:<\/strong> Tune <code>force.repulsion<\/code> carefully. 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