Console
  • 27 Jun 2024
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Article summary

The Console is an important feature in DataBee that allows you to customize your visual display of data. It gives you a bird's eye view of your data in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to monitor performance, view feed health, and identify trends.

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Manage Console

Click on the Manage Console button which displays a dropdown that allows you to create, edit, delete, and restore the console.

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Create Console

You can create a new console by clicking on the Create Console button. An option dialog box will appear, prompting you to enter a name for the console in the 'Name' field. If you want to make this console your default one, check the 'Make Default' checkbox. Please note that checking this box will replace any prior default console you may have configured. Click on the Create button to create your new console. To find your newly created console, click on the Console tab at the top left, and look for it in the drop-down menu. By default, the newly created console will be empty, but you can easily customize it by adding widgets and arranging them to fit your needs.

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Edit Console

To edit an existing console, select the console you wish to edit from the Console dropdown list. Click on the Manage Console dropdown button and select Edit Console. Make the required edits and click on the Edit button to save the changes.

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Delete Console

To delete an existing console, select the console you wish to delete from the Console dropdown list. Click on the Manage Console dropdown button and select Delete Console. Click on the Delete button to permanently delete the console.

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Reset Console

If you wish to restore the default console provided by DataBee, click on the Manage Console dropdown button, select Restore Default Console, and then click on the Reset button.

Widgets

You can add a widget by clicking on the + Add Widget button. This will take you to the Add Widget option dialog box. You can select the preferred widget type, from the 'Widget Type' drop-down list.

Widget type

Description

Count Trend

a large single number display showing the latest value for the count of a field and its trend over the last seven days. You can select the desired time frame (hour, day, week, or month)

Feed Health

an overview table showing the health of all data feeds

Field Graph

line or bar graph showing how many records match the configured query over time

Header

a full-screen width visual divider that can be used to section the console page

Security Findings By Entity

a graphical display of the number of Security Findings over time divided by User and Device

Statistics

the top ten list of high-interest items

You can click on each widget type to read a brief description and also get a preview before selecting it for your console. After selecting the widget type, click on the Next button. Depending on the widget type you have chosen, you will be presented with specific data fields that are relevant to that particular widget type. Fill in the required fields with the appropriate data and then click on the Save button.

After adding a widget, the "Console" page will display a visual representation of the data in the form of a pictorial or graphical element. This allows you to quickly and easily view and analyze your data at a glance, and identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, enabling you to make informed decisions and take appropriate actions based on the information presented. You can resize widgets by dragging the arrow located at the bottom right corner of each widget. You can also rearrange widgets effortlessly through the drag-and-drop functionality.

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To edit the widget of a console, select the console you wish to edit from the Console dropdown list. Click on the edit icon located at the top right of each widget, make the required edits, and click on the Save button to save the changes.

To delete the widget of a console, select the console you wish to delete from the Console dropdown list. Click on the delete icon located at the top right corner of each widget. A confirmation dialog box will appear asking if you are sure you want to delete the widget. Click on the Yes button to permanently delete the widget.

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