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Creating a dashboard

Follow the steps below to create a dashboard.

  1. Access the analytics dashboard application using the following URL: https://<HOST_NAME>:<PORT>/portal/dashboards. (E .g. https://localhost:9443/portal/dashboards). You are presented with a login screen like below. 
  2. Log in to the dashboard using Carbon login credentials. You are  presented with a list dashboards you’ve already created as shown below.  

    available dashboards

  3.   Click the  following  +Dashboard  button in the top navigational bar to create a new dashboard.

     

  4. Enter a Title and a Description for the new dashboard  as shown below, and click Next.

    create a new dashboard

  5.   Select a layout to place its components as shown below.

    selecting a layout for the new dashboard

  6. Click Select. You view a layout editor with the chosen layout blocks marked using dashed lines.  Now the dashboard is persisted to the disk.

  7. Click Dashboards in the top menu, to view the new dashboard added to the list of all available dashboards as shown below.

    new dashboard added to the list

    Info

    You can edit, view or delete the dashboards using the corresponding options provided.

Adding pages to the dashboard

For instructions on adding pages to the dashboard you created, see Adding Pages to a Dashboard.