How To: Create a New Dashboard

In Opsera, a user can create as many Dashboards as required. Also these dashboards can be set to be viewed only by certain audiences through the Roll-based Access Control. More about the Roll-based Access Control will be explained in a different documentation.

This page will guide through on how to create a new dashboard.

Section Index:

Section 1: Create a New Dashboard

Section 2: Edit an Existing Dashboard

 

Section 1: Create a New Dashboard

Login to the Opsera Portal, and navigate to Insights. The landing screen of Insights will be a list of Dashboards or none.

To create a new Dashboard, click on ‘+New Dashboard

There are multiple fields to configure.

 

Field

Purpose

Field

Purpose

Name

A name to refer to the Dashboard

Type

Select from drop-down list. Type of dashboard can be chosen based on usability.

Persona

The end-user of this dashboard. Can be a Developer/Manager/Executive

Roles

Role-based access control can be leveraged for Insights. Admins and Managers can edit dashboards, whereas guest and Users cannot make changes to settings of a dashboard/KPIs in a dashboard.

Description

Optional field, if required, provide a short description for the Dashboard

Tags

Apply various tags to the dashboard. This can be done at a later step as well.

 

Section 2: Edit an Existing Dashboard

In order to edit Dashboard Settings, navigate to the dashboard.

Click on the settings icon in the top right corner of the Dashboard panel.

Users will be able to make the same set of changes/configurations similar to description in Section 1.