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The Chart dashboard is now available as a beta version on our www.ecmwf.int web site

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The Dashboard is a place to organise regularly used charts and diagrams and builds on the functionality of the Your room facility that was available on old.ecmwf.int web site.

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How to add a product ( chart or meteogram ) to my Dashboard?

Once you have selected the chart from the catalogue, simply use the drop-down menu on the right hand side of the parameter menu and select "Add to dashboard"

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How to access my Dashboard?

The Dashboard link is available under by hovering on your username ;in the main menu bar.

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How to get my Dashboard organised?

Charts can be arranged as desired to facilitate easy viewing on the same page: just drag and drop it from the grey menu bar at the top of chart. You can then move it around.

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How can I create and rename tabs?

The charts are arranged in a set of folders arranged as tabs at the top. Tabs can be added, removed and renamed. Currently, each tab has a fixed 3 column layout.

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Charts are added to dashboard from chart pages. Use the drop-down menu on the right hand side of the parameter menu.

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To rename a tab, simply click on its label and use the dialogue window.

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How can I remove or modify a Chart Widget?

In the In dashboard, Charts are contained in "widgets" that can be added, removed and modified.  Hovering over the widget title will display a title bar that can be used to drag and drop the widget to a desired position on the page. Widgets can be moved to different tabs by dragging and dropping them over the tab name that you wish your chart to move to.

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Clicking on Image Added will bring you back to the chart page.

Clicking on  Image Added will delete the widget.

 

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How to access the chart preview?

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Larger previews of the product are available by clicking on product thumbnail. This preview page displays the product together with controls such as base time, step and area. Any changes change made on the preview window is saved back to the widget.

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 Current behaviour of dashboard is to save charts on their view state. When a chart is added to dashboard, it will keep its initial state (base time, step, area ...). Preview window is the way to change the state. Note that because of this behaviuor, charts are not updated to their latest forecast base times automatically. This is subject to change based on the feedback we receive from users.