Dashboards

The Dashboard Designer provides an intuitive UI that facilitates data binding and shaping, and layout design. Many of these normally complex tasks can be accomplished with a simple drag-and-drop operation, allowing you to start creating dashboards immediately.

Creating Dashboards

The following topics will guide you through the process of creating a dashboard.

• Creating a Dashboard
• Providing Data
• Working with Data
• Adding Dashboard Items
• Binding Dashboard Items to Data
• Designing Dashboard Items
• Data Shaping
• Interactivity
• Appearance Customization
• Data Analysis
• Converting Dashboard Items
• Dashboard Layout
• Undo and Redo Operations
• Automatic and Manual Updates
• Saving a Dashboard

Printing and Exporting

The Dashboard Designer provides the capability to print or export the individual items of a dashboard, as well as the entire dashboard.

• Printing and Exporting

UI Elements

The topics in this section describe the main elements of a Dashboard Designer application.

• UI Elements
• Dashboard Viewer - enables you to display dashboards in Windows Forms applications.

Web Client Dashboard Reference

The Web Dashboard allows you to create and display dashboards on the web.

• Web Dashboard - Designer Mode
• Web Dashboard - Viewer Mode