You can perform operations on a dashboard in edit mode. For example, you can add chart elements, adjust chart layouts, edit charts, import charts, and change the dashboard name.
Add chart elements

- Rectangles and diamonds
Drag the rectangular icon or the diamond icon to a specific position. Then, double-click the icon and enter text. You can also modify text the properties and border properties of rectangles and diamonds.
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- Text
Drag the text icon to a specific position. Then, double-click the text box and enter text. You can also modify the properties of the text. The properties include the font size, font style, alignment, and font color.
- Filters
Click the filter icon. In the Filter panel, configure parameters to add a filter. For more information, see Add a filter.
After you add a filter to a dashboard, you can narrow down the search scope or replace placeholder variables in query statements.
- Custom SVG
Click the SVG icon. In the Customize SVG dialog box, click the box or drag a Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file to the box to upload the file.Note The size of an SVG file cannot exceed 10 KB.
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Adjust chart layouts
On a dashboard in edit mode, all charts and chart elements are placed on a canvas. You can drag and scale each chart. The width of the canvas cannot exceed the width of your browser. The height of the canvas is unlimited and is measured in pixels.
- Adjust the position of a chart.
- You can drag a chart to a different position.
- You can select a chart and configure the L and T parameters in the menu bar to adjust
the chart position.
- Adjust the width and height of a chart.
- You can select a chart and drag the lower-right corner of the chart to resize the chart.
- You can select a chart and configure the W and H parameters in the menu bar to resize
the chart.
- Add lines to connect charts.
You can add a directional line between two charts. When you adjust the position or size of the charts, the line automatically moves to show the relative position between the two charts.
- Configure chart levels.
You can select a chart and click the Move Layer to Top or Move Layer to Down icon in the menu bar to place the chart to the top or bottom of the dashboard.
Configure charts

- Modify the query statement, properties, data source, and interactive behavior for
a chart.
- In the upper-right corner of the dashboard page, click Edit to enter the edit mode. Find the chart that you want to modify and choose .
- Modify the query statement, properties, data source, and interactive behavior for
the chart.
For information about how to configure interactive behavior for a chart, see Configure a drill-down event.
- In the Data Preview section, check the configurations.
- Click OK.
- In the upper-right corner of the dashboard page, click Save.
- Create a copy of a chart. The copy uses the same configurations as the chart.
- In the upper-right corner of the dashboard page, click Edit to enter the edit mode. Find the chart that you want to copy and choose .
- Drag the copy to a specific position. Then, specify the margins and size of the copy.
- In the upper-right corner of the dashboard page, click Save.
- Delete a chart.
- In the upper-right corner of the dashboard page, click Edit to enter the edit mode. Find the chart that you want to delete and choose .
- In the upper-right corner of the dashboard page, click Save.
Change the name of a dashboard
You can change the name of a dashboard in edit mode.
Import charts
- In the upper-right corner of the dashboard page, click Edit to enter the edit mode. Then, click Import Chart in the upper-right corner of the dashboard page.
- In the Import Chart panel, select the chart that you want to import and the dashboard to which you want to import the chart. Then, click OK.