Create and Populate a Custom Dashboard

You can add any report from the device-specific Dashboard tab to your own custom dashboard.

About this task

You can create custom dashboards for various purposes. For example, you can create a dashboard that displays the Interface Stats - Summary reports for each device in a zone.

Procedure

  1. Create a custom dashboard.
    1. In the Navigation menu, select Dashboard.
    2. Select Add Dashboard.
    3. In the Dashboard Name field, enter a name for the dashboard.
    4. Save () your changes.
      The new dashboard name is displayed in the Dashboards panel.
  2. Add reports to the custom dashboard.
    1. In the Navigation menu, select Configure.
    2. In the Devices panel, select a device.
      The Dashboard tab for that device is displayed. For more information, see View Statistics in a Device Dashboard.
    3. Select Add to Dashboard in the report.
      Only reports that offer the Add to Dashboard tool (+) can be added to a custom dashboard.
    4. In the Dashboard field, select the dashboard to which you want to add the report.
      If you have not yet created the custom dashboard, you can do so now by selecting Create Dashboard.
    5. Select all statistics that you want to include on the custom dashboard.
    6. Save () your changes.
    7. Repeat steps 2.b through 2.f for each report you want to add to the custom dashboard.
  3. View the reports in the custom dashboard.
    1. In the Navigation menu, select Dashboard.
    2. Select the name of the custom dashboard you created.
      All reports that you added are displayed.