Talend Data Catalog provides dashboards capabilities like those
of the Business Intelligence dashboards such as tile layout and widgets for statistics
with grids, bar or pie charts.
Procedure
Go to DASHBOARDS > Manage.
In the My tab, click the
dashboard name to open it.
In the More actions menu, click
Customize.
Drag and drop one or more widgets from the right panel into the left
area:
Widget
Description
Container
Insert containers to group dashboard objects together. They allow you to
maintain structure and order in your dashboards.
You can add columns to a
container by opening the settings of the container and selecting
Insert column before or Insert column
after.
You can add rows to a container by opening the
settings of the container and selecting Insert row
before or Insert row
after.
Worksheets
Insert lists of existing worksheets classified by type, such as the
list of five personal worksheets.
Dashboards
Insert lists of existing dashboards classified by type such as the
list of nine dashboards shared with me.
Collections
Insert lists of existing collections classified by type such as the
four recent collections.
Worksheet
Insert a list of objects that match the criteria of a worksheet such
as the list of ten certified terms.
Counter
Show the total number of objects that match the criteria of a
worksheet such as the total number of the certified terms in a
glossary.
Percentage
Show the percentage of objects that match the criteria of a
worksheet such as the percentage of the certified terms in a
glossary.
Attribute Statistics
Insert a list of statistics related to a type of custom or object
attribute in a worksheet.
Collection
Insert a list of objects from an existing collection such as the list
of six reports added in the New
reports collection.
Collection Counter
Show the total number of objects added in a collection.
Recent Objects
Insert the list of objects that you have recently opened.
HTML text
Insert plain or HTML text with hyperlinks.
Embedded Webpage
Embed and display an external web page in your dashboard.
Image
Show a single and static image that can be saved in the
installation directory.
Link
Set a link to open in the same tab or a new one.
Links
Set a list of links to open in the same tab or a new one.
To configure a Container widget, click the Settings icon in the top right.
You can configure the display options of the container.
You can also add new vertical containers, copy the content and remove the
container.
To configure other widgets, click the Settings icon in the top right then
Configure.
You can configure the content and the display options of the widget.
You can also refresh the content, copy and remove the widget.
Once configured, save your changes.
Click SAVE AS to save as a personal dashboard.
As an administrator, you can also save as a system dashboard.
Enter a name and a description then click OK.
Optionally, share your dashboard.
Click Stop editing.
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