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Dashboard

Create custom interactive dashboards with multiple widgets to visualize and analyze spatial data.

Overview

Dashboards provide a flexible, drag-and-drop interface for building custom data visualization layouts. Combine maps, charts, tables, and analysis widgets to create comprehensive data views.

Creating Dashboards

Access

  • Navigate to Dashboard Builder (dashboard_builder.php)
  • Only admins can create new dashboards
  • Users with edit permissions can modify existing dashboards

Building Process

  1. Add Widgets: Drag widgets from the sidebar onto the canvas
  2. Configure Widgets: Click widgets to configure data sources and settings
  3. Arrange Layout: Drag widgets to reposition, resize from corners
  4. Save Dashboard: Save configuration and assign permissions

Widget Types

Map Widget

Interactive map display with multiple layers.

Configuration:

  • Dataset selection
  • Basemap selection
  • Layer styling
  • Initial extent
  • Interaction settings

Features:

  • Pan and zoom
  • Feature identification
  • Layer visibility toggle
  • Popup configuration

Chart Widget

Data visualization charts.

Chart Types:

  • Bar Chart: Categorical comparisons
  • Line Chart: Time series or trends
  • Pie Chart: Proportional data
  • Scatter Plot: Correlation analysis

Configuration:

  • Dataset selection
  • X and Y axis fields
  • Aggregation functions
  • Chart styling
  • Update intervals

Table Widget

Data table display with sorting and filtering.

Features:

  • Column selection
  • Sorting by columns
  • Filtering
  • Pagination
  • Export options

Configuration:

  • Dataset selection
  • Visible columns
  • Default sort
  • Page size
  • Row limit

Counter Widget

Display summary statistics.

Functions:

  • Count: Number of features
  • Sum: Sum of numeric values
  • Average: Mean value
  • Min/Max: Minimum/maximum values

Configuration:

  • Dataset selection
  • Calculation function
  • Value field (for sum/avg/min/max)
  • Filter conditions
  • Formatting options

Filter Widget

Dataset filter controls for interactive filtering.

Filter Types:

  • Property Filters: Filter by attribute values
  • Spatial Filters: Filter by location
  • Date Filters: Filter by date ranges
  • Numeric Filters: Filter by numeric ranges

Features:

  • Synchronize filters across widgets
  • Real-time updates
  • Save filter presets
  • Clear filters

Vector Analysis Widget

Tabular statistics for vector datasets.

Statistics:

  • Feature count
  • Geometry type distribution
  • Attribute summaries
  • Spatial extent

Configuration:

  • Dataset selection
  • Statistics to display
  • Grouping options

Raster Analysis Widget

Tabular statistics for raster datasets.

Statistics:

  • Pixel count
  • Value ranges
  • Band information
  • NoData statistics

Configuration:

  • Raster dataset selection
  • Statistics to display
  • Band selection

Hot Spot Summary Widget

Hot spot analysis summary statistics.

Information:

  • Total features analyzed
  • Hot spot count by class
  • Cold spot count by class
  • Significance distribution

Configuration:

  • Hot spot dataset selection
  • Class breakdown
  • Summary format

Outlier Summary Widget

Outlier analysis summary statistics.

Information:

  • Total features
  • Outlier count
  • Outlier percentage
  • Method used (z-score/MAD)

Configuration:

  • Outlier dataset selection
  • Summary format

Dashboard Features

Layout Management

  • Drag and Drop: Reposition widgets by dragging
  • Resize: Resize widgets from corners
  • Grid System: Snap to grid for alignment
  • Responsive: Adapts to different screen sizes

Configuration

  • Widget Settings: Configure each widget individually
  • Data Sources: Link widgets to datasets
  • Styling: Customize colors, fonts, sizes
  • Update Intervals: Set refresh rates for live data

Sharing and Permissions

  • Public Dashboards: Share via public URL
  • Access Control: Set permissions per user/group
  • Embed Codes: Embed dashboards in external sites
  • Export: Export dashboard configuration

Viewing Dashboards

  • Full Screen: View dashboards in full-screen mode
  • Print: Print-friendly layouts
  • Export: Export dashboard as image/PDF
  • Mobile: Responsive mobile views

Use Cases

Data Monitoring

  • Real-time data monitoring
  • Key performance indicators
  • Status dashboards
  • Alert systems

Analysis Results

  • Analysis result displays
  • Statistical summaries
  • Trend visualizations
  • Comparative analysis

Public Portals

  • Public data portals
  • Community dashboards
  • Open data displays
  • Information kiosks

Executive Summaries

  • High-level overviews
  • Executive reports
  • Strategic dashboards
  • Performance metrics

Example Dashboard

A typical dashboard might include:

  1. Map Widget: Showing geographic distribution
  2. Counter Widgets: Key statistics (total features, average values)
  3. Chart Widget: Trend analysis over time
  4. Table Widget: Detailed data view
  5. Filter Widget: Interactive filtering controls

API Access

Dashboards can be accessed programmatically:

# View dashboard
GET /view_dashboard.php?id={dashboard_id}

# Dashboard API
GET /dashboard_api.php?action=get&id={dashboard_id}

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