Functions Description
The Dashboard Panel
Dashboards
8 min
the dashboard is designed to extract information from the data source and present them to the user the dashbaord is made up of dashboard items that coexist on a page or series of pages where select an existing dashboard the existing dashboards are listed to the left in the "templates" section of the side panel click on the dashboard to make it active in the main frame populate a dashboard with data first, docid\ cdqm704yco rxok e uo in the data model tab a dashboard must be designed an active to populate with data select data from the docid\ e7hg5m6ouvbjrf2qdzj7j select the change the selection select update the visualization will change auto update the auto update function will update the visualization every time a control is changed the auto update visualization is not the same as auto update form data source see docid 1 yqa ac8bjaq5uzouzya to set up a file to automatically updates when new data is written to it display level the docid\ e7hg5m6ouvbjrf2qdzj7j can be set up with a hierarchal orginization at the dashboard the user can select to display data as docid\ hsqmvwjk7oti9xdd xe5j , docid\ dgzvi hbktnaxln umjli , docid\ dxdmn8tiy7kl9vnhpdhlp , or docid\ ammluqzypl aruqovc6mj level combine when a layer other than experiment is selected the values will be combined up to that level it will have equal weights assigned data can only be displayed at a level if that level is present with data in the project manager the order from highest to lowest is project sample split specimen experiment projects can be nested and have attributes that are accessible in metadata no data is combined at the experiment level data at the specimen level is always combined equally split level data can have unequal weights this level is only employed when a separation has been applied at the sample level, data can be selected to display all data or only the data added to splits grouping groupings can be applied to amics data that include extra features required only for textural groupings when applied at this level the grain table is combined when adjacent grains are grouped into the same material this is only for data loaded from amics
