Dashboards
The Dashboards menu item allows you to configure additional dashboards for your Bosch IoT Insights project in order to display collected data.
Dashboards are project-specific and consist of widgets. For further details about widgets, refer to Working with widgets.
Accessing Dashboards
Proceed as follows
Navigate to Admin > Dashboards on the side navigation.
→ The Dashboards configuration page is displayed and shows a list of the existing dashboards, as well as the main configuration actions - adding a dashboard, editing a dashboard, and deleting a dashboard.
Prerequisites
To execute the following actions, you have to be assigned to the Manager role or higher.
Adding a dashboard
To create a new dashboard, follow these steps:
Click the Add Dashboard button.
→ The Update Project's Dashboards dialog is displayed, as on the screenshot below.
Enter a Technical Name for the dashboard.
Enter a Label.
In the Required Roles drop-down list, select one or multiple roles of users who are allowed to configure this dashboard.
In the Layout drop-down list, select whether the dashboard should be displayed in a column-based view, free-floating grid or compact grid.
If you select Column-based, the size of the widgets can be set on the configuration page.
If you select Free-floating grid, the widgets can be arranged as desired.
If you select Compact grid, there will be no horizontal space between widgets.
You can also convert existing dashboards to the grid-based layout. Dashboards with the grid-based layout cannot be converted back to the column-based layout.
For more information on how to work with the grid-based layout, refer to Arranging widgets in the grid-based layout.
Click the Save button.
→ The dashboard is added to the dashboard list.
Editing a dashboard
To edit a dashboard:
Click the Edit icon on the right of the respective dashboard on the list of dashboards.
→ The Update Project's Dashboards dialog is displayed, where you can edit the relevant fields and Save your changes.
Removing a dashboard
To remove a dashboard:
Click the Delete icon on the right of the respective dashboard on the list of dashboards, as on the screenshot above.
→ This is not an immediate action and you will be asked for confirmation.Click Confirm to delete the dashboard.
Managing dashboard widgets
Once you have created a dashboard, select it on the list of dashboards and then click the Add Widget button to start adding widgets to it.
→ Refer to Working with widgets.
Embedding a dashboard
Dashboards can be embedded in external websites with iFrame codes.
To do that, select the dashboard on the list of dashboards and then click the Embed button.
→ Refer to Embedding a dashboard.