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Dashboards are a visual way to represent the data that been collected in the selected stored in a data collection. In this case the data collection “Enrollments” markd Given below is an example of a dashboard using data stored in “Enrolments” marked in red in the navigation.

Dashboard help Dashboards allow you to analyse your data faster and more accessible than by using , with a visual representation allowing you to communicate with a wider audience, especially when compared to the tabular structure presented in the data table.

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Dashboard Filters

Dashboard Filters filters are the same as the filters used filters which can be applied in the data table view. The availability of these depends on Only those filters which have been configured for your a data collection . On this dashboard you can filter will be available to be applied to its corresponding dashboard. In the image below, you can see that the dashboard can be filtered by “Occupational Fields”, “School” and “Province”.
Keep Please keep in mind that if you apply a filter to a dashboard the filter remains active when you switch over to the data table view.

As an example the filter “Agriculture” has been selected by first clicking For e.g. If you want to filter the dashboard according to “Occupational Fields”, you need to first click on the filter button next to located besides the “Add Submission” button. Then, then for the filter was selected from the dropdown menu and has been applied to the dashboard. corresponding filter, in this case “Occupation Fields”, from the drop-down menu you need to select the value you are interested in filtering the data by, say “Agriculture”. Once the value is selected, click on apply, and the data in the dashboard is filtered according to this value.

Comparing the images inserted above and below, you can see that the dashboard widgets and the numbers and charts displayed in them have been adjusted according to the selected filter, with the filtered dashboard given below only displaying data that is related to the occupational field “Agriculture”.

You can see the active filters for the dashboard on the top left. They The filter can be reset by either clicking on the “x” next to the filter or by clicking on the reset button in the filter menu. If you compare the two images you can see that the dashboard widgets and the numbers and charts displayed by them have adjusted accordingly to the filter as now only the data that is related to the occupational field “Agriculture” is displayed by them.

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