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Using Custom Dashboards

Custom dashboards are personalized dashboards that users configure by selecting the widgets they want. Users can use custom dashboards to arrange monitoring information as they wish, and they can share the created custom dashboards with other users.
The content covered in Using Custom Dashboards is as follows.

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Custom dashboards are created separately from the Account dashboard and can display monitoring information from multiple Accounts at once.

Getting Started with Custom Dashboard

After creating a custom dashboard, the user can add desired widgets to view monitoring information.

Create a custom dashboard

To create a custom dashboard, follow these steps.

  1. From the top‑right menu, click Custom Dashboard Management. You will be taken to the Custom Dashboard Management page.
  2. Click Add Dashboard. The Add Dashboard popup window opens.
  3. Enter the dashboard name to create and click the Save button.
  4. The custom dashboard you created appears in the My Dashboard list.

Add widget

Custom dashboards provide widgets in various formats such as performance statistics, comparison charts, and event lists. Users can add the information they want to monitor as widgets and freely configure the custom dashboard.

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  • You can change the position and size of a created widget, or edit, copy, and delete its content. For more details, see Custom Widget Management.

To add a widget, follow these steps.

  1. From the top‑right menu, click Custom Dashboard Management. You will be taken to the Custom Dashboard Management page.
  2. From the My Dashboard list, select the custom dashboard to add a widget.
  3. Click the + button or the Add Widget button at the top right of the dashboard. The Add Widget popup window opens.
  4. Add Widget In the popup window, select the widget to use on the dashboard and add it.
    • When you select a widget, detailed settings and a preview are displayed.
    • For explanations and configuration methods for each chart, refer to Custom Widget.
  5. Click the Confirm button.
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A widget is added to the dashboard at its default size.

Custom widget

The types of widgets that can be added to a custom dashboard are as follows.

Widget NameExplanation
Title BoxDisplay the title box on the custom dashboard.
Event statusDisplays the event that occurred.
Monitoring StatusDisplays the number of monitoring targets and the monitoring status.
Top 5 Key PerformanceDisplays the top 5 monitoring targets with the highest utilization for a specific performance metric.
Event mapDisplays the number of events per service by severity level.
Event HistoryDisplays the count of events per date by severity.
time series graphDisplays the performance metrics of the selected monitoring target as a time-series graph.
Current status indicatorDisplays the performance value statistics and risk levels of the selected monitoring targets.
Instance mapDisplays the performance values of the selected monitoring targets using colors of varying intensity.
Table. Types of widgets that can be added to a custom dashboard

Title Box

Displays a title box on the custom dashboard.

  • You can create up to 10 title boxes.
  • You can add multiple title boxes at the same time.
Itemdescription
TitleEnter the text to display in the title box.
AddAdd a new text box.
DeleteDelete the corresponding text box.
Table. Custom Dashboard Title Box

Event status

Displays the occurred event.

  • You can configure it to display all events that have occurred, or only the active events.
Itemdescription
Widget nameEnter the name of the widget.
Query rangeSelect the range of events to display in the widget
  • All events: Displays all events that have occurred. Completed events are marked as Completed
  • Unaddressed events: Displays events that have not been addressed so far.
Table. Event Status

Monitoring Status

Displays the number of monitoring targets and the monitoring status.

Itemexplanation
Widget nameEnter the name of the widget.
Table. Monitoring Status

Key Performance Top 5

Shows the top five monitoring targets with the highest usage rate for a specific performance metric within the Account.

Itemdescription
Widget nameEnter the name of the widget.
ServiceSelect the service to check performance.
Performance metricsSelect the performance metric that serves as the basis for displaying the monitoring target
  • CPU Usage/Core [Basic]: Displayed based on CPU usage.
  • Memory Used [Basic]: Displayed based on memory usage.
  • Disk Read Bytes [Basic]: Displayed based on disk read usage.
  • Disk Write Bytes [Basic]: Displayed based on disk write usage.
Table. Top 5 Key Performance

Event map

Displays the number of events per service by severity level.

Itemdescription
Widget nameEnter the name of the widget.
Table. Event Map

Event History

Displays the number of events per date, grouped by severity.

Itemdescription
Widget nameEnter the name of the widget.
Table. Event History

Time Series Graph

Displays the performance metrics of the selected monitoring target as a time-series graph.

  • You can change the period displayed by the time series graph using the dashboard’s date range setting feature.
  • When you place the mouse cursor over the graph, you can view the time and performance values for each target at that point.
Itemdescription
Widget nameEnter the name of the widget.
ServiceSelect the service to check performance.
Monitoring targetSelect the monitoring target to display as a graph.
Performance itemsSelect the performance metric to display as a graph.
Add optionYou can display a danger zone.
  • After selecting the danger zone display checkbox and entering the interval values, the corresponding zone is shown as a red area on the graph.
Table. Time series graph
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You can click the icon at the top right of the preview to change the graph type.

  • Linear graph
  • area chart
  • stacked bar chart
  • scatter plot

Current Indicator

Displays statistical figures and risk levels for the performance values of monitored entities.

In the monitoring dashboard, if you place the mouse cursor over a status indicator value, you can view detailed information for that item.

Itemdescription
Widget nameEnter the name of the widget.
ServiceSelect the service to check performance.
Monitoring targetSelect the monitoring target to display as a graph.
Performance metricsSelect the performance items to display as a graph.
StatisticsSelect the statistical method to display the performance values of the monitoring target
  • avg: Displays the average of all collected performance values.
  • min: Displays the smallest value among all collected performance values.
  • max: Displays the largest value among all collected performance values.
  • raw: Displays the most recent performance value. Use only when a single monitoring target is selected.
Add optionYou can display a danger zone.
  • After selecting the danger zone display checkbox and entering the range values, the specified range will be shown as a red area on the graph.
Table. Status Indicator

Instance Map

Display the performance values of monitoring targets using colors of varying intensity.

  • When you position the mouse cursor over each heatmap, you can view detailed information about the item.
Itemdescription
Widget nameEnter the name of the widget.
ServiceSelect the service to check performance.
Monitoring targetSelect the monitoring target to display as a graph.
Performance metricsSelect the performance metric to display as a graph.
Table. Instance Map

Check Custom Dashboard

To view the custom dashboard, follow these steps.

  1. From the top‑right menu, click Custom Dashboard Management. You will be taken to the Custom Dashboard Management page.
  2. From the My Dashboard list, select the Custom Dashboard.
    Itemdescription
    Dashboard ListDisplays the list of custom dashboards. Click a list item to change the dashboard to view.
    • My Dashboards: Displays the list of dashboards you created yourself.
    • Shared Dashboards: Displays the list of dashboards shared with you.
    Dashboard nameThe name of the user dashboard is displayed.
    Dashboard Settings
    • Date/Time: Displays the reference date and time for the analysis information.
    • Refresh: Refreshes to the current time.
    • Stop/Start: Turns the automatic refresh feature off or on.
    • Settings: You can set the data query period or change the automatic refresh interval. (See “Setting the query period” for reference)
    Add widgetAdd a new widget to the dashboard.
    Dashboard editingYou can edit the currently configured custom dashboard.
    • Dashboard Edit: Modify the name of the currently selected dashboard.
    • Dashboard Copy: Copy the currently selected dashboard to create a custom dashboard with the same widgets.
    • Dashboard Delete: Delete the currently selected dashboard.
    • Dashboard Share: Share the dashboard so that specific users can view it. For more information, see Sharing Custom Dashboards.
    Custom widgetDisplays the widgets that make up the dashboard.
    • You can change the widget’s position and size, or edit and delete it. For more information, see Managing Custom Widgets
    • You can download graphic widgets as image files.
    Table. Custom dashboard information
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You can click the star icon next to the dashboard name to add it to favorites. Dashboards added to favorites are displayed at the top of the dashboard list.

Download widget

Graphic widgets can be downloaded as image files (*.png).
When you hover the mouse over a graph widget, a download button appears in the upper right corner. Clicking the download button downloads the widget as an image file.

Share Custom Dashboard

You can share a custom dashboard and configure it so that other users can view it.

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Dashboard recipients remain as shared recipients even if they are later removed from the current account.

To share a custom dashboard, follow these steps.

  1. From the top‑right menu, click Custom Dashboard Management. You will be taken to the Custom Dashboard Management page.
  2. From the My Dashboard list, select the Custom Dashboard.
  3. Click Dashboard More at the top right, then click Dashboard Share. The Dashboard Share popup opens.
  4. After selecting the user to share the dashboard with, click the > button and verify that the selected user moves to the shared target.
  5. Click the Confirm button.

Managing Custom Dashboards

You can edit, copy, or delete a custom dashboard.

  1. From the top-right menu, click Custom Dashboard Management. You will be taken to the Custom Dashboard Management page.
  2. From the My Dashboard list, select the Custom Dashboard.
  3. Click the Dashboard top-right more button, then select the desired command.
    • Edit Dashboard: Edit the dashboard name.
    • Dashboard Copy: Copy the dashboard to create a new dashboard.
    • Dashboard Sharing: Share the dashboard with other users.
    • Delete Dashboard: Deletes the dashboard.

Managing custom widgets

You can change the widget’s position and size, or edit and duplicate the widget.

Change Widget Position

Click the widget’s name, then drag to change its position.

Changing Widget Size

To change the size of the widget, follow these steps.

  1. Place the mouse cursor over the widget. The size adjustment button appears in the lower right corner of the widget.
  2. Size Adjustment button, click and hold while dragging to adjust to the desired size.

Edit, copy, delete widget

To modify, copy, or delete a widget, follow these steps.

  1. Place the mouse cursor over the widget. The More button appears in the top right corner of the widget.
  2. After clicking the More button, click the desired command.
    • Widget Edit: Modify the widget’s chart settings.
    • Widget Copy: Copies the widget to create a widget with identical content.
    • Delete Widget: Deletes the widget.
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