Create a dashboard
Administrators can create dashboards for the whole platform (default dashboards), and reseller and enterprise dashboards.
All users with the appropriate privileges can create their own user dashboards.
To create a dashboard tab:
Privileges: Manage default dashboards, Access enterprise metadata (dashboards), Manage enterprise metadata (dashboards), Access user metadata (dashboards), Manage user metadata (dashboards)
Go Home view
At the right of the Dashboard tabs, click the + Add button
Enter the dashboard details
The Type is for display and management of the dashboard for Default (all users), the current Enterprise, or the current User. See Dashboard types
For the Lang code, enter the language code (as for the UI, see Abiquo UI client language configuration).
You can customize or translate the dashboard labels and save them in a file (with a name in the format displayed) in the lang folder of the UI.
For example "dashboard.tab.SpainITTeamDashboard.es_ES"For Dashboard order in type group, set the display order of the dashboard.
See Dashboard types
Click Save
Add widgets and configure them as required. See Add widgets to a dashboard and Dashboard widgets
After you have finished, click Save dashboard changes
Add widgets to a dashboard
If you have the privileges to manage a dashboard, you can add any available widget to the dashboards.
To add widgets to a dashboard, do these steps.
Privileges: Manage default dashboards, Access enterprise metadata (dashboards), Manage enterprise metadata (dashboards), Access user metadata (dashboards), Manage user metadata (dasboards)
Go to Home view → select a dashboard
Click Add widget
From the Widgets catalog, select a dashboard widget. Configure the widget as required
Click Add
Repeat for more widgets, then click Save dashboard changes
For a description of the widgets, see the Dashboard widgets
To control the available widgets, see Configure Abiquo UI.
Resize dashboard widgets
To resize widgets on a dashboard, the user must have permission to manage the dashboard. The user can click on the edge of a widget and drag to resize it. But if the widget has a scroll bar on the bottom or right-hand side, the user may not be able to resize in this direction.
Restore the default dashboard
To restore the predefined Default dashboard with Metrics, Hybrid, and Optimization tabs:
Go to Configuration view → Dashboards
Click the Restore default dashboards button at the bottom of the page
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