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Create a Dashboard

A Dashboard is an element of a graphical user interface (GUI) that displays information of different widgets to a single place or provides a specific way for a user to interact with Bloo.

Updated 2026-08-16


A Dashboard is an element of a graphical user interface (GUI) that displays information of different widgets to a single place or provides a specific way for a user to interact with Bloo. It allows users to build a customized view that is relevant to them, data is added and displayed on the dashboard through the widgets.

How to add Widgets to Dashboard?

  • Click the Dashboards icon on the left navigation bar; it will display the list of existing Dashboard visualisations.

Dashboard List

The Dashboard List screen displays the following fields:

Field Name Description
Dashboard Name Displays the list of saved dashboards. Click the dashboard name to view the specific dashboard.
Type Displays the access type of the dashboard (e.g., Public, Private).
User Access Displays the user access permissions for the dashboard.
Author Displays the name of the user who created this dashboard visualization.
Used to delete the specific dashboard visualisation.

Dashboard allows you to add and arrange multiple widgets to analyze up-to-date information so they can make smarter, data-driven decisions. Dashboards help you to Improve data discovery and helps to identify the true impact of data.

  • Go to Dashboard, Click plus sign. The lists of all saved workbooks are displayed.

  • The blue circle next to the Workbook name indicates the count of Visualization Graphs available in the Workbook.
  • The bullet list icon next to the workbook indicates that there are no visualisation blocks added to the workbook. For these workbooks, you can directly render the query result as a dashboard widget.
  • Select the workbooks to be rendered as a dashboard widget.
  • Displayed below is a dashboard view after rendering multiple workbooks.

The following icons are displayed on every individual widget on the dashboard.

Icons Description
Use this icon to open a particular workbook
Use this icon to refresh the widget
Use this icon to remove the widget from the dashboard. This icon will be displayed only in edit mode.

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