Adding selectors to dashboards

To add a selector to a dashboard:

1. Open the dashboard. If you don't have a dashboard, create one.

2. At the top of the page, click Edit.

3. Click Add and choose Selector.

4. Fill in the widget parameters. Pay close attention to the following fields:

   1. Title. Sets the name of the widget. By default, it's not displayed on the dashboard. To display it, enable Show. The title will then be displayed to the left of the selector.
   2. Selector type. There are two types of selectors:
      • Based on datasets. Selector values are displayed from a dataset field.
      • Manual input. Values are set manually in the selector settings.

5. Fill in the selector parameters:

   Based on dataset

   Manual input

   • Dataset. Defines a dataset with data for the selector.
   • Field. Defines a dataset field with selector values.
   • Element type. Defines the selector type: drop-down list, input field, or calendar.
   • Multiple choice. Determines whether multiple values can be selected.
   • Default value. Displayed once you open the dashboard.

   • Element type. Defines the selector type: drop-down list, input field, or calendar.
   • Field name. Name of the field to link to other widgets.
   • Possible values. List of selector values.
   • Multiple choice. Determines whether multiple values can be selected.
   • Description. Sets the description of the widget. It's displayed at the bottom of the widget.
   • Default value. Displayed once you open the dashboard.

6. Click Add. The widget is displayed on the dashboard.