Getting started with Live Dashboards

Build and maintain your own dashboards using the Live Dashboards builder with numerous widget options and powerful Nexthink query language (NQL) that allows you to get the most up-to-date data for analysis, visualization and drill-down purposes.

Accessing Live Dashboards

To access Live Dashboards:

1. Select Live Dashboards from the main navigation menu.

2. Select an existing dashboard from under the Private or Shared tabs in the navigation panel, each sorted by tags.

Refer to Managing Live Dashboards documentation to create, design, edit, duplicate, import and share live dashboards.

Granting permissions for Live Dashboards

Refer to the Roles documentation for a detailed description of Permissions, View domain options and Data privacy granularity settings.

To enable proper permissions for Live Dashboards as an administrator:

1. Select Administration > Roles from the main navigation panel.

2. Create a New Role or edit an existing role by hovering over it.

3. In the Permissions section, scroll down to the Live Dashboards section to enable appropriate permissions for the role.

View domain impact on Live Dashboards permissions

The table below shows what users with full and limited View domain access can do, assuming the necessary permissions are enabled.

Permission	Full access	Limited access
Manage all dashboards
View all dashboards

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RELATED TOPICS

• Using Live Dashboards

• Managing Live Dashboards

• Widget types