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Document Chart Studio as a path to clickable links on virtual views - #1546
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The virtual views page said the only way to get full dimension configuration, such as clickable links, on a virtual-view column was to model the query in dbt instead. That's still true for full dimension configuration, but it's not the only path to the narrower, common case of just wanting clickable links in a table.
Chart Studio already builds custom chart types from the results of any query, including a virtual view's, from a natural-language prompt, with editor-or-above permission to build. This change:
Both edits link to the other page rather than restating its content, keeping each fact in one place.
A teammate answered a support question that the docs should have covered. Written by Cloudy's docs writer; a teammate reviews it before merge, and edits are welcome.