Difference between revisions of "Design Overview"
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| − | The dashboards design environment | + | The dashboards design environment allow to create and fully customize your dashboards. |
| − | To enter the dashboards design you must | + | To enter the dashboards design you must select [[Edit dashboard|edit]] or [[New dashboard|create a new]] dashboard by the options from the [[Main Page Overview#Menu (Sidebar)|main page]]. |
The dashboards design is divided in three main parts: [[#Top Bar|top bar]], [[#Side Bar|side bar]] and [[#Design Area|design area]]. | The dashboards design is divided in three main parts: [[#Top Bar|top bar]], [[#Side Bar|side bar]] and [[#Design Area|design area]]. | ||
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== Design Area == | == Design Area == | ||
| − | The design area is the big blank area in the middle of the screen. It is used to place, manage and organize objects in the way you want them to be view when [[Execute a Dashboard|running a dashboard]]. You must select the objects you want here before changing they properties | + | The design area is the big blank area in the middle of the screen. It is used to place, manage and organize objects in the way you want them to be view when [[Execute a Dashboard|running a dashboard]]. You must select the objects you want here before changing they properties. |
Revision as of 17:03, 9 May 2013
The dashboards design environment allow to create and fully customize your dashboards.
To enter the dashboards design you must select edit or create a new dashboard by the options from the main page.
The dashboards design is divided in three main parts: top bar, side bar and design area.
Top Bar
The top bar contains Design Options and Tools to help the design process and the Objects bar used to add objects to the dashboards.
Side Bar
The side bar contains three tabs:
- Data: Allows to check data sources fields and add columns to objects;
- Object: Allows to check and modify dashboard properties and objects properties;
- Column: Allows to check and modify columns properties.
Design Area
The design area is the big blank area in the middle of the screen. It is used to place, manage and organize objects in the way you want them to be view when running a dashboard. You must select the objects you want here before changing they properties.
