Dashboards are visual representations of data. Squirro supports extensive dashboarding functions, allowing you to have real-time visual representations of data as you search.
To create a dashboard,
Dashboard
in the top menu.To enter editing mode,
Edit Dashboard
.You are now in editing mode.
To change your dashboard's main query or title,
Enter the new title in the title field (1) and the new query in the search field (2).
Once done, press
to save your changes or to abandon them (3).
Widgets are the building blocks of a dashboard. Each widget represents data in a particular form. Currently, Squirro offers a number of built-in widgets, such as pie charts, time frequency graphs (line charts) and word clouds.
The available widget types are listed on the page Widgets.
To add a widget,
Add widget
from the dropdown.To move a widget,
To edit a widget,
Edit
from the dropdown menu.Save
to retain them or Cancel
to revert to the widget's original settings.To delete a widget,
Remove
from the dropdown menu.To share or embed the current dashboard,
This API allows for easy integration into any web enabled 3rd party application.
Once you've collected the URL for your dashboard, the following URL parameters can be used to change the behavior of the dashboard.
Parameter | Description | Example Value |
---|---|---|
query | Override the Dashboards search query | &query=(blue OR green OR red) |
selection | Set the Foreground query for all Significant Terms widgets | &selection=blue |
created_before | Only display results with a created_at value lower than this | &created_after=2012-12-31 |
created_after | Only display results wit ha created_at value higher than this | &created_before=2014-12-31 &created_before=2014-12-31T18:30:00 |
relative_start | Only display results with a created_at value higher than this, in relative terms to today | &relative_start=2y |
relative_end | Only display results with a created_at value lower than this, in relative terms to today | &relative_end=1y &relative_end=4w |