Specify the data to display in the widget

To display data in a widget, you must assign the relevant data source columns to the required widget elements. For example, you can select a data column to display its values as dimension values on the X-axis.

Depending on the widget type, different options are available in the configuration panel. Most widget options and functions are described for the classic dashboard editor and apply to the new dashboard editor as well. For more details, see the Widgets chapter.

Prerequisites

You have already assigned a data source to the widget.

Procedure

  1. Click a widget on the dashboard. The Configuration Setup panel of the widget is displayed.

  2. Make your settings.

    1. For example, click Add measure for the Y-axis.

    2. Select a column that you want to use as a measure on the Y-axis.

    3. Click Done.

    4. Move the mouse pointer over the measure and click Edit Edit.

    5. Specify the measure setting, for example, the display name, aggregation, or format.

    6. Click Done.

  3. Click the Save icon -> Save Save.

Your settings are applied. The data is displayed in the widget based on your specified settings.

Example

Setup panel of the Line chart widget with a data source assigned, a text dimension on the X-axis, and a measure on the Y-axis.

Assign data