Configure the Counters widget

You can add many different counters to the dashboard and configure them to suit your needs.

Prerequisites

  • If you want to manage your own dashboard, you have a global role with the Manage your own Views, Dashboards, Search filters global permission, for example Sysadmin.
  • If you want to manage another user's dashboard, you have a global role with the Manage shared Views, Dashboard and Search Filter global permission, for example Sysadmin.

Steps

  1. In the main menu, click .
  2. If required, switch to the relevant dashboard.
  3. In the dashboard toolbar, click Edit widgets.
  4. If required, add a Counters widget to a dashboard.
  5. In the widget, click .
  6. Enter the required information.

    Tab

    Field

    Description
    Counters

    Existing counter or Add Counter

    Do one of the following:

    • Click Add Counter, to add a new counter.
    • Expand the section of an existing counter, to edit its current configuration.

    Template

    Select the template of the count statistic you want to show.

    Warning Level and Danger Level

    Optionally, enter the values that represent your warning and danger thresholds, respectively.

    Note The threshold settings are designed for use with the following issue-related templates:
    • New Issues
    • Open Issues
    • Issues resolved past day
    • Issues resolved pas week

    URL

    Optionally, specify a URL to be accessed if a user clicks the counter. The URL must lead to a page in your Collibra environment. The webpage will open in the active browser window.

  7. Click Save.