Dashboard Templates

Templates can only be managed by company administrators, and are not attached to a specific Workspace.

CREATING A NEW TEMPLATE

1. From any of the Explore, Present or Reveal Elements, open the Workspace Picker and click on 'Administration'.
2. In the left-hand menu, select 'Templates' , and then click '+ New Template'.
   
3. Populate the Template with widgets and other features as desired, and the Template will then be available as the basis to create a new Dashboard.

CREATING A TEMPLATE FROM AN EXISTING DASHBOARD

1. From the Present Element, open the Dashboard that you wish to use as a template.
2. In the top-right corner click on the Template icon (  ), then 'Create template from'.
   
   
   

Once created, a Template it can be seen on all of the Workspaces on the current stack.

The system will automatically name the created Template/Dashboard as below:

To rename the Template/Dashboard, simply open it, click on the title and add a new name.

ADDING A NEW DASHBOARD FROM A TEMPLATE

Once you've created a Template, you can use it to create a Dashboard. From the Present Element, click 'Create Dashboard from Template' in the top-right corner.

Select the required Template, and all of the widgets which have been created in the Template will appear in the connected Dashboard(s).

OVERWRITING DASHBOARDS CONNECTED TO A TEMPLATE

To first check which Dashboards are connected to a Template, click on the Template Icon (  ) > Show connected Dashboards. 

1. From any of the Explore, Present or Reveal Elements, open the Workspace Picker and click on 'Administration'.
2. In the left-hand menu, select 'Templates' , and then 'Open' the template you wish to edit.
   
3. After making whatever changes you wish to the Template, click on the Template icon (  ) in the top-right corner, then 'Overwrite connected dashboards'.
   
   
   Widgets that were added to a Dashboard but don't exist in the template will disappear as the Template overwrites them.

DISCONNECTING DASHBOARDS FROM A TEMPLATE

You can tell whether a Dashboard is connected to a Template if this symbol can be seen next to the dashboard name (). If the Dashboard is disconnected from a Template it will still contain the widgets that were previously created, but it will no longer be updated.

To disconnect a Dashboard from a Template, open the Dashboard and click on Template (  )> Disconnect from Template.