Adding widgets to the custom dashboard

Once you have configured a custom dashboard, you can add widgets to your dashboard.

Follow the steps below to add widgets to your custom dashboard:

Steps

  1. On the left pane, click the icon to view the Dashboard Catalog page.


  2. Identify the dashboard for which you have to add the widget.
  3. On the dashboard, click the icon and select the Edit option.
    This opens the dashboard with the option to add widgets.

  4. To add widgets to your dashboard, click Add New Widget.
    The Add widget dialog opens displaying list of existing widgets.

  5. On Add widget, do the following:
    1. Enter text in the Search field to filter widgets based on the text.
    2. Click the required widget.
      Note: You can add a maximum of 12 widgets to your dashboard. The pivot widget has no visualization and does not appear for selection.
      The widget appears in the Selected Widgets section.
    3. On the Selected Widgets section, select the widget to view its details.
    4. To remove the widget from the Selected Widgets section, click Remove widget.
    5. To add selected widgets to dashboard, click Add.
  6. To rearrange the widgets on your dashboard, place your mouse pointer on the widget, and then drag and drop it to desired location.
  7. Select the time filter for your dashboard.
    Available options are 7 days, 14 days, 30 days, 45 days or 60 days. By default, 30 days is selected.
  8. If required, to edit dashboard details, click Edit Details.
  9. To save the changes made to the dashboard, click Save Dashboard.
  10. If required, click and select one of the following options:
    • Edit: Select this option to edit the widgets in the dashboard.
    • Pin/Unpin Dashboard: Select the Pin/Unpin Dashboard option to pin the dashboard. Once the dashboard is pinned, you can also find this dashboard under the Pinned tab.

      You can click the Unpin/Pin Dashboard option, to unpin the dashboards which are already pinned.

    • Info: Select this option to view dashboard's details such as preview of dashboard, dashboard name, description, tags associated to the dashboard, by whom it was created, when it was created and when it was modified.
    • Delete: Select this option to delete the dashboard.