Sections
Available: Sections v1.150
This feature is available from LogScale v1.150
Sections are used for grouping related content on a dashboard, helping organize widgets, provide different levels of detail or compare time ranges.
Sections allow to:
Visually separate related widgets by grouping them together.
Add a Section Time Selector for comparative analysis between sections.
Keep parameters together with linked widgets using Parameter Panels.
Keep sections collapsed in the dashboard when not needed to reduce visual clutter.
Create a New Section
Click Editing dashboard mode.
on top of the dashboard to navigate toClick
→ to add a section at the bottom of the dashboard.Configure the section in the side panel, as follows:
Change the Title by adding a section name (or leave it empty) and add an optional description.
Click the Widgets dropdown to choose widgets and parameter panels to add into the section. Alternatively, directly on the widget that you want to move select from the three-dot menu, or simply drag it to the section.
Enable/Disable the
checkbox to collapse or open the section.Add an optional Section Time Selector for more information.
for shared use by all widgets in the section. The section's time selector will be visible when the dashboard's toggle is off. SeeFigure 124. Section Configuration
Edit and Delete a Section
To remove a widget from a section, click the three-dot menu on the widget and choose
to move it back to the main grid or to another existing section.Figure 125. Removing widgets from sections
To delete a section, click the three-dot menu and select
: all its widgets will be moved back to the main grid.Figure 126. Delete a Section
Limitations
The following limitations are known when using dashboard's sections.
Full-Row sections: sections can only take a full row; width adjustment is not supported.
Moving widgets: use the widget's options menu or section side panel to move widgets between sections and the main grid; drag-and-drop is not supported.
Reordering sections: use the arrows next to the section title; drag-and-drop is not supported.
Widget placement: sections are always added at the bottom of the dashboard; you cannot add widgets to the main grid below the sections.