Arranging widgets in the grid-based layout
With the grid-based layout, you can easily change the size and the position of widgets on your dashboards.
Prerequisites
You have added a dashboard with the grid-based layout as described in Dashboards.
You are assigned to the Power User role or higher.
Editing widgets
Proceed as follows
Click the options icon
in the widget you want to edit and select Edit Widget.
→ The configuration page of the widget is displayed.
Also refer to the Editing a widget chapter.
Rearranging widgets
Proceed as follows
Click the options icon
next to the dashboard name and from the menu that opens, select Rearrange.
Alternatively, click the options icon of any widget and then select the Rearrange option.
→ The grid is displayed.
Use the zoom out and zoom in icons in the header bar, if you need to see an overview of the entire dashboard and thus navigate more easily to the relevant widget(s).
Drag and drop the widgets to the desired location.
When dragging a widget, a shade shows you where you can place the widget.
If you want to place a widget underneath another widget in the compact layout, they must at least share one column.
To rearrange widgets inside the Tab widget, click the options icon in any widget within the respective tab and select Rearrange.
You can also zoom out and zoom in the view of each tab for easier rearrangement in case of many widgets.
To save your changes, click the Save icon next to the dashboard name.
Alternatively, you can also click the options icon
in any widget and select Save arrangement.
→ The changes are saved.
Maximizing/Minimizing widgets
Proceed as follows
Click the options icon
in the widget and select Maximize/Minimize to maximize the widget.
→ The widget is enlarged.
To minimize the widget, click the options icon
in the widget and select Maximize/Minimize.
Refreshing a diagram
Proceed as follows
Click the options icon
in the widget you want to refresh and select Refresh Diagram.
→ The data in the widget is refreshed.
General functions
Resizing widgets
Proceed as follows
Click the options icon
in any widget and select Rearrange.
Click any border of the widget and drag it to the desired size.
Widgets have a minimum and maximum size to avoid scrolling and white space.
For widgets with dynamic data, e.g. the Table widget, the size of the widget is automatically adjusted to display all rows without the need to scroll.
Drop the widget at the desired size.
→ The widget is resized as desired.
Downloading the JSON
Proceed as follows
Click the options icon
in the widget you want to download the JSON from and select Download JSON.
Open or save the file to the desired location.
→ The widget data has been downloaded.
Downloading the CSV
Proceed as follows
Click the options icon
in the widget you want to download the CSV from and select Download CSV.
Open or save the file to the desired location.
→ The widget data has been downloaded.