The following set of activities will guide you in creating and editing data-reporting panels in the Dashboard, to allow you to display the types of data you need, in the forms that you need.
What you will learn:
- How to start up and log on to the Dashboard.
- How to create a data profile.
- How to create a Dashboard panel, for displaying data about your project in the form of a chart, report, indicator or heat map.
- How to modify both data profiles and panels, to ensure that the right data is displayed in the right way.
- How to access and work with predefined data profiles and panel templates.
- How to create a Dashboard page, to help organize and group your panels.
Prerequisites:
- Basic understanding of the TestArchitect Dashboard and its purpose.
- Familiarity with the TestArchitect projects, project items and repositories.
Audience: Testers, Automation engineers, Administrators.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Launching DashboardIn this activity you will run through the steps required for opening a Dashboard portal into your project.
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Creating a data profileIn this activity, you will create a data profile. 
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Creating a chartIn this activity, you will create a chart that displays the relative amounts of groups of data, and view drill down reports that allow you to see the detailed records underlying the chart. 
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Filtering dataIn this activity, you will restrict the items of data being used for a panel to those which matches a set of criteria that you define. 
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Creating a line chartIn this activity, you will create a line chart to highlight changes in test outcomes over time. 
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Creating a stacked bar chartIn this activity, you will create a stacked bar chart, which is useful for visualizing changes in relative amounts of some quantities over a given range. 
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Creating a heat mapIn this activity, you will create a heat map, which is a matrix in which the color, or shade, of each cell is used to represent a certain quantitative and/or qualitative value. 
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Summary: What you have learnedWhat you learned in this lesson: 
