Dashboarding: Be Efficient with Views and Layout

You want to present an executive-level dashboard that is clear and communicates quickly, but you have a lot of information to show. How do you fit it all in? 

Swap out views in the dashboard using a parameter, and rotate among them as needed. To support this, use layout containers, and discover their advantages, such as distributing views evenly. Make use of padding and borders for a finished look.

Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

  • Use a parameter to swap sheets in a dashboard.
  • Describe how to enable a color legend to update with swapped views.
  • Use containers and other layout options to control dashboard design.

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