How To Add a New Dashboard

  • 7020543
  • 16-Dec-2010
  • 07-Aug-2017

Environment


GWAVA 5

Situation

How do I add a new Dashboard?

Resolution



A new installation of GWAVA 5 has three default Dashboards: Welcome, Status, and Statistics.  These come with some basic gadget configurations, to get you started, and you can add other gadgets to them at any time.  You can also create a new Dashboard to create your own custom gadget layout, here are the steps to do so:

1) Log in to the GWAVA Management Console.
Log in to the GWAVA Management Console, by going to <GWAVA server IP>:49282.

Enter the Admin username and password.
2) Open the Dashboard Control Panel.
Under the 'Home Pages' section on the left-hand sidebar, expand the 'Dashboards' menu and then select 'Dashboard control panel.


3) Add a new Dashboard.
In the New menu label field, enter the name for your new Dashboard, then click on the green plus symbol next to it.

Now, you can select the checkbox next to the Dashboard, that you would like to show up as the home page for the GWAVA management console.  Also, dashboards can be rearranged with the blue arrows, or deleted with the red 'X'.
For information on how to add gadgets to your new dashboard, please follow this link:
https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7020541

Additional Information

This article was originally published in the GWAVA knowledgebase as article ID 1911.