Creating a Dashboard

Ways to Create a Dashboard #

There are three ways to create a dashboard:

• You can create a new dashboard from scratch
• You can import a JSON file from another Lucidum system.
• You can also copy a dashboard and then edit the copy.

This chapter describes how all these options.

Creating a New Dashboard #

To create a new dashboard:

1. Log in to your Lucidum system.

2. In the left menu, click Dashboards.

3. Find the channel where you want the dashboard to reside.

4. Click plus-sign next to the channel name.

   

5. In the Add Dashboard dialog, enter the following:

   

   • Dashboard Name. Enter a name for the dashboard.

   • Description. An optional description of the dashboard.

Importing a Dashboard #

Copying a Dashboard #

You can copy an existing dashboard and use it to create a new dashboard.

To do this, see the section on Copying a Dashboard.

Adding Charts to a Dashboard #

For details on creating charts in a dashboard, see the section on creating charts.