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  • Requirements
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    • Install Wizard
      • Install Syskit Monitor
      • Install Syskit Monitor Data Collector
    • Configuration Wizard
      • Configure Syskit Monitor
      • SQL Permissions
        • Create a SQL Server Login
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      • Gateway Reports
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        • Hardware and Software
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        • Compare Wizard
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  • Common Tasks with Syskit Monitor
    • Monitoring Windows Server and Application Performance
    • Monitoring and Restarting Stopped Windows Services
    • Real Time Alerting
    • Monitoring User Activities and Application Usage
    • Monitoring RD Gateway Connections
    • File System Auditing
    • Malicious IP Blocking
    • Computer Inventory
  • How To
    • Custom Reports
      • Create Custom Report
      • Create SQL Custom Report
      • Create an Alert
    • Users
      • Add Users Manually
      • Add Users From Active Directory
      • Manage Security Permissions
    • Dashboards
      • Create a Custom Dashboard
      • Edit Dashboards
      • Add Formatting Condition to Metrics
    • Reports
      • Export Report to Excel
      • Configure Cost Overview Report
      • Configure Report Subscriptions
      • Create Customized Report Views
    • Computers
      • Add/Remove or Delete Computer from Monitoring
      • Add Citrix Servers to Monitoring
    • Monitoring Templates
      • Predefined Monitoring Templates
      • Template Wizard
      • Import / Export Monitoring Template
      • Download Templates
    • Powershell Scripts
      • PowerShell Wizard
      • Manage Scripts
      • Import / Export PowerShell Script
      • Import and Use PowerShell Script Modules
      • Download Scripts
    • Service Accounts
      • Add Service User to Local Administrators Group via Group Policy
      • Add Service User to Local Administrators Group Manually
    • Audit Events
      • Enable Folder Auditing
      • Configure Audit Logon Events
      • Configure Syskit Monitor server to support the Block Malicious IP Addresses feature
    • Citrix Xenapp
      • Allow Remote RPC on Xenapp
      • Monitor Citrix Published Applications
      • Configure Syskit Monitor for Citrix XenApp 5 Published Application monitoring
      • Configure Syskit Monitor for Citrix XenApp 6.x Published Application monitoring
      • Configure Syskit Monitor for Citrix XenApp 7.x Published Application monitoring
    • Performance Counters Management
    • Manage Syskit Monitor Data Collector
    • Move database to new server
    • Exclude installation folder from antivirus scanning
  • FAQ
    • FAQ
  • Troubleshooting
    • SQL Server Connection
    • SQL Server Express 2012 LocalDB
    • How to resolve the Offline and Unauthorized computer states
    • Network Ports
    • Fixing WMI to work with Syskit Monitor
    • Enable-PSRemoting for untrusted domains to work with Syskit Monitor
    • Configuring CredSSP for use with PowerShell in Syskit Monitor
    • Installation Issues
    • User States
    • User Connections
    • Miscellaneous
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  1. How To
  2. Dashboards

Create a Custom Dashboard

This article explains how to create a custom dashboard within Syskit Monitor.

To to create a custom dashboard, proceed with the following steps:

  1. Select the Dashboard tab from the left navigation bar and click on the button New.

  2. In Step 1, select the layout that will best fit your needs. This is just a suggestion. It is possible to add or remove components and change (resize or reorganize) the component layout regardless of a layout template.

  3. In Step 2, you can to select and define the following:

    • Add Report – add another report component to the selected layout (you can add up to 25 component to the dashboard).

    • Add Metric Zone – add new metric zone to the selected layout.

    • Insert Report – click the report component to add a report to this dashboard.

    • Insert Metric – click the metric zone to add new metric to this dashboard.

    • Reset Layout – clicking this button removes all the changes made to this dashboard back to the last saved layout.

    • Remove – deletes selected report container from the dashboard layout.

    • Clear – clears the selected container content.

    Clicking the report component opens the Component Designer that allows choosing which report to add. Select preferred report and click OK.

    In case that report you’ve chosen has both chart and grid you can choose which representation to put on the dashboard. You can also change all of the chart options directly in the dashboard wizard.

    Clicking the metric zone opens the Component Designer that allows choosing which metric to add. Here you can:

    • select which metric to add

    • change the metric caption

    • change the metric color.

  4. After you added the reports and metrics you want, click Finish to exit the Dashboard Wizard. Newly created dashboard will appear in the My Dashboards folder.

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