Custom dashboard: How to make a Custom Dashboard

This article details how you can set up your own dashboard with the 'Custom dashboard' tab. The dashboard will draw data from your own location's/locations' Growboard.

Follow the steps below to create your custom dashboard:

• Create a new dashboard as described in the Getting started article
• Click on the dashboard name under personal or your company name to start editing the dashboard

• Personal dashboards are only visible to you, company dashboards can be seen by every member of your company
• After clicking on the dashboard name, you will see the following screen first
• Here you can choose whether to start editing an empty dashboard or pasting in a template or an existing dashboard you've made previously

• • Edit: You can start a new dashboard from the beginning
  • Paste: Paste a previously made dashboards and start editing from there
• When clicking 'Edit' to start fresh, you will land on the editing screen of the custom dashboard

• You will see a blank screen with grids as your background
• In the top right corner you will see 4 buttons:

• With these buttons you can:
• Create: Add new tiles to your dashboard
• Settings: Edit settings regarding your dashboard
• Save: Save your dashboard
• Cancel: Cancel editing your dashboard
  
  
• By clicking on the 'Create' button you will have the following options:

• • Tile: Add a new Tile
  • Row: Add a Row
  • Paste: Paste a previously copied Tile

• Click on 'Create: Tile' to add a new tile to your dashboard and choose the type of data you want to see in that tile

• We have different tile types depending on the type of information you want to add
• Graph: Add a graph tile, comparable to the standard graphs
• Single Value: Add a single value of any of your measurements to the overview
• Heatmap: Add a heatmap to your dashboard
• Table: Add a table comparable to the default overview
• Note: Add a note to help clarify information on the dashboard
  
  

• Adding a tile will open the respective tool for setting it up; here you can specify exactly what data you want to see and how

• In the tile setup screen, all settings are grouped under specific topics
• General: General information, such as the name of the tile
• Data:  Selection of data(points) you would like to see
• Visibility:  Styling options of the tile
• Preview: A preview of the tile with the current settings, updating in real time
  
• The arrows next to the topic name will close the topic for more space for you to adjust the next topic
  
  
• Click on ‘OK’ to add the tile to your dashboard
• Click and drag the tile to your desired location
• Click and hold the bottom right corner to adjust the size of the tile

• When you hover your mouse over a tile, you will see 3 options in the top right corner
• These options allow you to:
• Copy: Copy the tile to quickly create a second copy
• Edit: Edit the tile settings to make adjustments on the tile
• Delete: Removes the tiles from the dashboard
  
  

• If you copy a tile, you can click on 'Create: Paste' to paste the copied tile on the dashboard
• You can edit this tile (for example by choosing a different range, or location) to quickly add tiles in a style suitable for you
• After adding your tiles to the Dashboard click on the ‘Save’ button in the right top corner

• After saving the dashboard you will have the following 3 options in the top right corner

• These are:
• Present: Sets the dashboard in full-screen mode, so you can leave it open on you computer for easy visibility
• Copy: Copies the entire dashboard, so it can be pasted into a new personal or company dashboard
• Edit: Edit the current dashboard