# Plot Area

The Plot Area feature in Powerviz heatmaps controls the region within which the heatmap is displayed, including its size, width, and height. This setting helps optimize the visualization space for better data clarity and presentation.

#### Rows

Max Rows on Plot Area

* Set the maximum number of rows to display within the plot area.

#### Columns

Max Columns on Plot Area

* Set the maximum number of columns to display within the plot area.

#### Min Cell Size

* Min Cell Width: Specify the minimum width for cells.
* Min Cell Height: Specify the minimum height for cells.

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