Configuring Table Visualization

This article provides instructions on how to configure the table visualization on your dashboard.

To configure a table visualization, perform the following steps:

1. Navigate to Dashboard Studio from the navigation menu of the Platform Console. The Create/Load Dashboard displays.
2. Click the Create a new Dashboard option. The Dashboard Studio page displays.
3. Click the Add Visualization button to add a widget on the page.
4. From the widget the displays, click the Configure button. You can also click the Gear icon located on the upper-right corner of the widget to configure the visualization. The Configure Visualization dialog displays.
5. Enter a name and description for the widget.
6. From the Select Pipeline Dataset drop-down menu, select the dataset you want your dashboard to pull data from. The Select Visualization and Configure Data sections display.
7. Select the Table visualization.
8. In the Configure Data section, configure the following fields:
   • Select Metrics - This tab is used to select the columns that will be displayed in the table.
     • Column - Drag the columns to arrange the order of columns displayed in the table. Note that the columns displayed here are the fields/columns specified in the Data Set plugin.
     • Show column in table - Select the columns you want to display in the table.
   • Set Filter - This tab is used to filter the device the dashboard will retrieve data from as well as configure the sort options.
     • By Device - Select the devices you want your dashboard to retrieve data from.
     • By Group - Select the device group of the devices you want your dashboard to retrieve data from.
       Note: You can select multiple devices or device groups.
     • Sort By - Select the column the data will be sorted.
     • Sort Type - Select how the data in the table will be sorted (i.e., Ascending or Descending).
   • Chart Options - This tab is used to configure how the data for the metrics will be grouped.
     • No Grouping- Select this radio button to display all the data sent by the devices.
     • Latest Device Reading - Select this radio button to only display the latest data sent by the devices.
9. After you have configured the visualization, click Configure. You will be directed to the Dashboard Studio page with your configured visualization displayed.
10. Click Save Dashboard. The Save Dashboard dialog displays.
11. Enter a name and description for the dashboard.
12. Click Save to complete saving your dashboard. A confirmation message saying your dashboard has been created will be displayed.