Providing Data

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Providing Data

The Web Dashboard allows you to bind various dashboard items to data in a virtually uniform manner. To learn more, see the Bind Dashboard Items to Data topic.

 

The only difference is in the data sections that the required dashboard item has. This topic describes how to bind a Grid dashboard item to data.

 

Binding to Data in the Web Dashboard

The image below shows a sample Grid dashboard item that is bound to data.

 

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To bind the Grid dashboard item to data, click a placeholder contained in one of the available data sections and select the required data source field in the Binding section of the invoked data item menu.

 

The table below lists and describes the Grid's data sections.

 

Section

Processed as

Description

Columns

Dimension or Measure (depending on the selected column type)

Contains data items that provide values for grid columns. The data item menu allows you to select the column type and specify their options.