Radar Dasboards Flashcards
What is the A and B in the Picture?
A. Epic Menu
B. Search Bar
What is the easiest way to access an activity in Hyperspace?
This can be done by searching the EPIC Menu. The Epic menu allows you to type the name of a hyperspace activity into a search bar and jump to that activity? In the Picture the epic menu is A and the Search bar is B.
What is the Analytics Catalog
The analytics catalog is a central repository of all reporting content. Everything you build is most likely going to be found in the analytics catalog.
How can you edit the view to list or card in the analytics catalog??
. In the upper right corner of the catalog, click List or card view to format the Catalog.
What is metadata?
Metadata refers to any help text, descriptions, tags, or other helpful information about an object. All of our content in the analytics catalog has metadata that can be viewed by clicking the book icon.
How can you access the metadata?
All of our content in the analytics catalog has metadata that can be viewed by clicking the book icon.
If you want to make a dashboard a favorite how would you do this?
Click the star.
Can regions group components? Explain how.
Regions can group components vertically or horizontally, and they can be labeled to help group together similar content.
What is a component in a dashboard?
A component is a single graph or table or other piece of functionality that your users will interact with on the dashboard. Components are the building blocks of a dashboard and are the primary way you will add new content or remove content from a dashboard
What is the view Manager?
It is the lunch tray item on the upper right hand corner.
How do you access designer UI?
You can access designer UI by clicking on the view manager and then click on the wrench icon.
What is the purpose of Designer UI?
In this mode you can freely move components, as well as change their height or name and add additional components using the add component button on the bottom left.
What are dashboard parameters?
Dashboard parameters are prompts which allow users to choose a value that modifies the data displayed on the dashboard. When you build your own dashboard, you will use Edit Parameters menu to control which parameters you wish to allow your consumers to modify, and which components respect them.
How do you access the dashboard options?
Accessed by clicking the three dots in the upper right corner of the dashboard.
How can you access the component options?
You can access the component options by hovering your cursor over a component and clicking the 3 dots in the upper right corner.
There are two types od dashboard with which you will interact, what are they?
SOURCE DASHBOARDS AND DASHBOARD VIEWS.
Is there a third type of dashboard?
Yes, this is called the “User-created” dashboard, which are built by users who don’t have the security to build a true source dashboard. They mostly function like source dashboards, but they are not available to anyone but the builder and individuals with whom they share the dashboard.
Users with the security to customize their own views have access to a number of personalization features what are these features?
Adding new components from the Catalog
Rearranging your components using the Designer UI
Changing the displayed name of your components
Removing components from your view
What is reconciliation?
Reconciliation happens whenever a user creates or launches a view.
Reconciliation checks the associated source dashboard and components underlying the view to determine what has changed. In general, any added, removed, or modified components on the source dashboard will affect all views of that source dashboard.
How can you create a new dashboard?
Clicking the dashboard options menu -> click create dashboard -> Name your dashboard
How can you add a new component to a dashboard?
You can add a component by clicking the view manager ->clicking the cogwheel icon to edit the source dashboard -> Add component.
What does it mean when you see padlocks icons
If you are trying to add a component to your dashboard and you see a padlock icon, this means you are not adding components to your source dashboard. You are instead trying to add a component to your view.
How can you make changes to the source dashboard.
The cogwheel icon enters the designer UI for the source dashboard. The wrench enters the designer UI for the view.
Where can you create a new empty dashboard?
You can create a new empty dashboard in in designer UI (Hyperspace) and Dashboard Editor (Classic). 47
What is the difference between dashboard editor and designer UI?
Dashboard editor is only in classic not in hyperspace. Designer UI is in Hyperspace.
How can you edit a dashboard you are currently viewing?
If you wish to edit a dashboard you’re currently viewing, you can use the Edit Dashboard button under the Dashboard Options menu. You can also access the Dashboard Editor by using the search bar or by editing a dashboard from the Analytics Catalog.
Can you add a component to a dashboard in designer UI?
Yes, and you can find it by tag, keyword, name, or ID. 47
Can you add a component to a dashboard by dashboard editor?
Yes, but you have to know the name of ID. 47
Can you rename a dashboard in designer UI
Yes
Can you rename your dashboard in dashboard editor?
Yes, in the basic information form.
Can you drag and drop components to rearrange them in Designer UI?
Yes
Can you drag and drop components to rearrange them in Dashboard Editor?
No
Can you set an owning application in designer UI and Dashboard Editor?
Not in designer UI. You can in dashboard editor, it is in basic information form.
Where can you customize the resource settings of a dashboard?
Designer UI: using the edit parameters button.
Dashboard Editor: in the resource settings form.
What are the types of display formats types of a component?
Graph, link, message boards, native html, report listing, table, and tranche.39
In classic, when making a component, where do you add authors?
In the data source section, for authors, add your self using your id number.
In classic, for components, where do you add report groups?
In the distribution, report groups
Can you customize dashboard parameters?
Yes, in designer UI using the edit parameters button. In dashboard editor in the parameters form
Can you add tags and a description to a dashboard?
Yes, in designer Ui and dashboard editor
What is the fastest way to create a new dashboard?
Dashboard options-> create dashboard
Where do you create a link from a dashboard to a given hyperspace activity?
the activity descriptor for the activity.
What happens when your component isn’t enabled?
You will not be able to find you component in the catalog.
How many views can you create in a dashboard?
Each user can create one or more views of a single source dashboard.
Dashboard
the hub of reporting and analytics in Epic, and consolidate data. 19
Component
A component is a single graph or table or other piece of functionality that your users will interact with on the dashboard. 28
True or False: The parameters button does not update reports?
False, by updating dashboard parameters, a user can update reports displayed on a dashboard. 30
True or False: Dashboards can be arranged into multiple regions?
True, one dashboard can be arranged into multiple regions. Regions can be group components vertically or horizontally, and they can be labeled to help group together similar content. Each region can contain many components. 28
What is the Epic menu
The epic menu allows for you to type the name of an activity and jump to it
True or False: The changes in a view visible to others?
False, they are only visible to you. 31
How can you make changes to all dashboard views?
As an admin, if you want to make changes to a dashboard that affect all users, you can create and edit a source dashboard. 31