Dashboards and Visualizations#

Viewing Dashboard#

  1. On the home page, click Dashboards to open the analytics page.

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  1. Select the dashboard that you wish to view.

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  1. Your selected dashboard will be opened for you to view.

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Creating a Dashboard#

  1. On the homepage, click Dashboards to open the analytics page

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  1. Click MANAGE and select + Create New Dashboard.

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  1. Click Add Visualization

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  1. Select a data source.

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  1. From the data source, select a table.

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  1. Select an appropriate visualization top be added as a panel to the dashboard.

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  1. Perform the neccessary data operations for the selected visualization.

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Note

You can also write SQL code to perform the data operation by switching from Builder to Code.

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  1. Click Run Query to create the visualization.

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  1. Click Save dashboard to save the visualization.

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Note

If the Save dashboard button is not visible, press the Esc or Escape button on your keyboard to show more dashboard controls. If you are redirected to a dashboard page, click the Esc button again, then click the menu button on the current visualization then select Edit to go back to editting the visualization

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  1. Provide the details of the dashboard that you are creating and click Save.

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Hint

A complete dashboard is made up of more than one visualization. To add a visualization, follow this procedure.

  1. On the current visualization, click Back to dashboard.

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Note

If the Back to dashboard button is not visible, press the Esc or Escape button on your keyboard to show more dashboard controls.

  1. Click Add and select Visualization.

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  1. Repeat process 4 to 10.

  2. You can add as many visualizations as required in the dashboard

Sharing a dashboard#

  1. On the home page, click Dashboards to open the analytics page.

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  1. Select the dashboard that you wish to share.

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  1. Click the share_dashboard_btn to get a shareable link.

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