Dashboard is an amazing medium by which the companies whole information can be shared with the CEO as a SCREENSHOT.
Some important things to know about Dashboard are:
- With Dashboard a user can even see the information to which he does not has the access, Thanks to the concept of Running User. ADM 201, CON 201, DEV 401 question.
- One can have only 2 or 3 columns in a Dashboard.
- In Home, Dashboard component you only see the FIRST ROW of the source dashboard. ADM 201 certification question.
- You can restrict the access to a dashboard by restricting the access to a folder in which that dashboard is placed.
- Dashboards can be scheduled to run any time during a day and you can get them delivered via an Email
- Dashboards can only be created with custom reports as the source reports. One can not have the standard reports as the source reports for the Dashboard. ADM 201 Certification Question.
- Only 20 components can be added to a dashboard.