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These settings are located under Administration-> Dashboards in CAM.
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Dashboard Settings in Administration
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Tip: When using the search filters for Name and Description on the Data Source, Entities, Report Category and Reports tab, the results will show once users click anywhere outside of the search field or hit Enter after entering the text to be searched. |
Columns displayed are:
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Name | The data source name |
Description | Description of what the data source is |
Type | Type of the data source |
Is Enabled | Yes/No if the source is enabled or disabled |
Last Modified Date | Date the source configuration was modified |
Last Modified By | The person who last modified the source configuration. |
Data sources specify where the data for the reports come from.
We supportSupported sources are:
MySQL database (CAM or other)
Elastic Search
Static S3 bucket from AWS
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Options for the Types are:
MySQL
Field | Description | Required |
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Is Enabled | Sets if the source is enabled and active. | No, but determines if active |
Is CAM DB | Sets if the database is a CAM database | No |
Host | Type the name of the host if required. E.g. http://pridev.prosperowaredev.io | Yes |
Port | Sets the port of the host, if required. | No |
Username | The username to log into the database. | Yes |
Password | The password to login to the database. | Yes |
Database | Enter the name of the database. | Yes |
Timeout | Sets the number of seconds to timeout. 30,000 is default. | No |
Charset | Sets the database charset to use. utf8mb4_general_ci is default. | No |
Elastic Search
Field | Description | Required |
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Is Enabled | Sets if the source is enabled and active. | No, but determines if active |
Host | Type the name of the host if required. E.g. http://pridev.prosperowaredev.io | |
Authentication | Sets authentication to elastic | No |
Port | Sets the port of the host, if required. | No |
Username | The username to log into the elastic instance. | Yes |
Password | The password to login to the elastic instance. | Yes |
API key | Set the API key from the Elastic API. | No |
AWS Access Key | Set the access key (application key) from the AWS account here. | No |
AWS Secret Key | Set the secret key from the AWS account here. | No |
AWS Region | Enter the region of the AWS account you use (uswest…) | No |
Cloudid | The cloud system id (from CAM) | No |
S3
Field | Description | Required |
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Is Enabled | Sets if the source is enabled and active. | No, but determines if active |
Access Key | Set the access key (application key) from the AWS account here. | Yes |
Secret Key | Set the secret key from the AWS account here. | Yes |
Region | Enter the region of the AWS account you use (uswest…) | Yes |
Bucket Name | The name of the AWS storage bucket | Yes |
Static Client
Field | Description | Required |
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Is Enabled | Sets if the source is enabled and active. | No, but determines if active |
Upload Static File | Allows to upload the static Excel File | Yes |
Static JSON
Field | Description | Required |
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Is Enabled | Sets if the source is enabled and active. | No, but determines if active |
Upload Static File | Allows to upload the static JSON File | Yes |
Static Sharepoint
Field | Description | Required |
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Is Enabled | Sets if the source is enabled and active. | No, but determines if active |
External System | Select the external system where the site is located. | Yes |
Upload Static File | Allows to upload the static Site File | No |
API
Field | Description | Required |
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Is Enabled | Sets if the source is enabled and active. | No, but determines if active |
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Tip: The list can be filtered by any combination of Name, Description, and Type.. |
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Tip: When using the search filters for Name and Description on the Data Source, Entities, Report Category and Reports tab, the results will show once users click anywhere outside of the search field or hit Enter after entering the text to be searched. |
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TIP: Just as in CAM, it is possible to filter the entities by any column! |
Fields | Description |
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Display Name | An alternative display name for the entity |
Data Source | The source of the data for the entity |
Description | An optional description for the entity |
Entity Name | The entity name. Entities will include the list of indexes (for example elastic indexes or SQL indexes) as well. |
Query Type | The type of the query. For analytics, available options are document, folder, workspace, user, and document_history. |
Is Enabled | Indicates whether the entity is enabled or not |
Last Modified Date | Shows the date the entity was last modified |
Last Modified By | Shows the user that last modified the entity |
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Tip: The list can be filtered by any combination of Entity Name, Description, and Last Modified Date. |
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Tip: Entities are auto-discovered when Auto discover is clicked. The API looks like this: /api/v1/dashboard/reportentity/autoDiscover
Payload : - { "report_entity_id": "1" } |
Entity Fields Tab
This new tab showcases the fields within the entity available, that used to be available by going to the “Entities” tab in Administration > Dashboard and then clicking the "Open Entity Fields" button from the action menu.
Report Category tab
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Tip: When using the search filters for Name and Description on the Data Source, Entities, Report Category and Reports tab, the results will show once users click anywhere outside of the search field or hit Enter after entering the text to be searched. |
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The following data is available:
Id is hidden
KPI | Description | Data Type |
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Display Name | Name of the report category. | Text |
Description | Description of the report category. | Text |
Last Modified Date | Shows the date the report category is last modified. | Date |
Last Modified By | Shows the person who last modified the report category. | Text |
Is Enabled | Sets if the report category is an enabled or disabled category. | Bit |
Filter | Allows to filter by display name, description or is enabled. | Text |
Edit | Allows to edit the report category. | Button |
Delete | Deletes the report category. | Button |
Add Report | Adds a new report category. | Button |
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Tip: The list can be filtered by any combination of Name, Description, and Type. |
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The following data is available:
Id is hidden
KPI | Description | Data Type |
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Name | Name of the report. | Text |
Description | Description of the report. | Text |
Data Type | Type of the data pulled in the report | Text |
Generated Query JSON | If the query in the report generates a json result of metadata, this is displayed here. | Text |
Last Modified Date | Shows the date the report is last modified. | Date |
Last Modified By | Shows the person who last modified the report. | Text |
Is Enabled | Sets if the report is an enabled or disabled report. | Bit |
Filter | Allows to filter by display name, description or is enabled. | Text |
Edit | Allows to edit the report. Note: when editing a report, a message will warn users that changing the report may affect other widgets and dashboards. Clicking on Details will show a list of the dashboards, widgets, and filters that use the report that is being edited. | Button |
Delete | Deletes the report. | Button |
Add Report | Adds a new report. | Button |
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Tip: The list can be filtered by any combination of Name, Description, and Type. |
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Once the information is provided, it is possible to perform actions on the data:
Join Data
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It is possible to create joins between entities.
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Note that Full Outer Joins are not supported in MySQL currently and are not supported in Dashboards. |
After selecting the type of
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join, select the other entity and define the condition.
To view the tooltip of what each Join means, click the Info
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“i” next to the
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join. Self-explanatory joins will not have a tooltip.
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Important: Join Data is not available for Elastic Search reports. |
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It is possible to select from any of the available columns to set a filter based on how the value of the column relates to another value that can be freely set.
To view the tooltip of what each filter means, click the
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Info“i” next to the Filter. Self-explanatory filters will not have a tooltip.
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Available conditions are:
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If you add a second filter, the filter is blank by default until selected. |
Sorting
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It is possible to add sorters to rearrange the information.
For each sorter, click the arrow to switch between ascending or descending sorting. Multiple sorting criteria can be added.
Sorting aggregations in Elastic and other data sources is now possible.
Summaries
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It is possible to add summaries by selecting a metric, and then selecting a column from either of the joined entities to group by. it is possible to add multiple metrics and groupings.
Available metrics:
Count of rows
Sum of
Average of
Number of distinct values of
Cumulative sum of
Cumulative count of rows
Standard deviation of
Minimum of
Maximum of
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If the user selects a metric related to numbers only (average of, maximum of, minimum of, sum of), then the select entity field dropdown will only show columns that contain numbers. |
Preview
It is possible to run a preview of the report by clicking the Preview button.
Settings tab
This tab allows setting the Visual Theme and configuring the Navigation.
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Visual Theme
The Visual Theme dropdown offers three options: Basic, Litera, and CAM.
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After changing the theme, the open page will reload to load in the new theme. |
Navigation
Once a Visual Theme has been selected, it is possible to set up the navigation as a Sidebar, or a Top tab bar.
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Selecting either the Sidebar or Tob tab bar will allow the user to
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select the Max Number of Dashboards. By default, the number is set to 20.
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The maximum number of dashboards that can be added to the navigation is 200. |
The dashboards currently available in the navigation will also be displayed as a list. It is possible to rearrange the items in the list by dragging the items up or down or deleting an item by clicking on the trash can.
Selecting the Plus sign will allow users to add more dashboards to the navigation.
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Note: Any other tabs open in your browser will need to be refreshed after applying a new theme. |
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