Adding objects to a sub tab
A variety of objects can be added to the Dashboard from the left side widget navigation.
Object | Template | Description |
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Reports | Canvas & layouts | Add reports in the form of charts, canvas or tables to your dashboard. You can provide interactive reports, report bookmarks, snapshots, or entire report canvas. |
Filters | Canvas & layouts | Add report filters to filter data directly on the dashboard. |
Text | Canvas & layouts | Add headlines or descriptive text. Customize it to match any text styling. |
Shapes | Canvas | Add shapes, icons, or lines to further enhance your dashboard’s design. |
Images | Canvas | Incorporate static images to your dashboard. |
Blueprints | Canvas | Add chart placeholders or quickly create simple charts directly on the dashboard. |
Code widgets | Canvas | Add custom or Yellowfin packaged code widgets, or action buttons. |
Managing Dashboard Objects
Right-click on any object to display a menu of actions you can perform on it. These options and their functionality are explained below:
Option | Description |
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Copy | Copy the selected object, or multiple objects to the clipboard. |
Paste | Paste the copied object(s) onto the dashboard. |
Duplicate | Creates a duplicate copy of selected object(s) and displays it onto the dashboard. |
Align | Aligns the selected object(s) on the canvas according to the following options:
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Transform | Apply quick rotation options to the selected widget. Options include:
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Arrange | Change the arrangement of the selected object by moving it to the foreground or background. Options are:
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