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Working with Dashboard Widgets

Widgets are the visual components that display your data. You can add multiple widgets to a dashboard, each showing different information.

Adding a Widget

  1. In the dashboard creation/edit form, click the Add Widget button
  2. Configure the widget settings as described below
  3. Add additional widgets as needed

Widget Settings

Each widget requires the following configuration:

  • Name: (Optional) Custom title for the widget
  • Description: (Optional) Additional information about the widget
  • Size: Choose the widget dimensions (1x1, 2x1, or 3x1)
  • Chart Type: Select the visualization type (Table, Bar Chart, Column Chart, etc.)
  • Data Source: Configure what data appears in the chart

Understanding Chart Axes and Data Configuration

When creating charts, understanding how axes and dimensions work is crucial for effective data visualization. Different chart types use different terminology, but the basic concepts are similar.