Assign data columns to date filters

To display data in the widget, you must assign the relevant data source columns to the widget elements.

The data assigned are used to define a date range for the Date filter widget. You can assign data source columns of Date type that are used as start and end values of the date range. Optionally, you can assign columns used as default values. If you do not assign a column to a widget element, you can manually specify the required value in the widget properties. See Date filter for details.

Prerequisite

You have assigned a data source to the widget.

Procedure

  1. Click a Date filter widget on the dashboard. The relevant properties dialog is displayed.
  2. Click the Assign data Assign data icon to edit the data source assignment.

    The Assign data (2/2) dialog is displayed.

  3. Assign a data column to the From and To boxes under Range using drag and drop.

    The values are initially used as start or end values of the date range.

  4. Assign a data column to the From and To boxes under Default selection using drag and drop.

    The values are used as default start or end values of the initially selected data range.

  5. Click OK to save your settings and exit the dialog.

The data source columns are assigned to the widget elements.