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In the configuration section, you will find a variety of configuration and filtering tools. Below is a description of each tool and its behavior.
Edit/View Modes
View
The dashboard designer can be in an "Edit" mode or ‘View" mode, which can be selected with a toggle.
Using the "View" mode, you can only filter the existing items (Pie, Charts, etc.), but you cannot create or edit them.
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Filter
The "Filter" option lets you filter all the fields on the original report. If you select the fields you want to filter, you can then select the values for those fields. In this way, the dashboard will be filtered based on the values you put in.
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Edit
The "Edit" mode allows you to create, edit and configure different dashboard items (Pie, Charts, etc.).
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