{"id":45615,"date":"2018-07-18T09:00:33","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/devops\/?p=45615"},"modified":"2019-02-14T15:48:48","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T23:48:48","slug":"dashboard-updates-generally-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/dashboard-updates-generally-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Dashboard Updates Generally Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to announce updates to the new dashboard experience. This new experience lets you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Easily switch between your team\u2019s dashboards<\/li>\n<li>Fine tune team permissions on individual dashboards<\/li>\n<li>Find and favorite the dashboards you need<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>It is now generally available for VSTS customers and coming to TFS in the next major version<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h3>Get to your dashboards fast<\/h3>\n<p>We\u2019ve updated the dashboard picker based on customers\u2019 biggest piece of feedback: make it easy to switch between a team\u2019s dashboards. The updated picker now contains two pivots: <strong>Mine<\/strong> and <strong>All<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Mine<\/strong> pivot makes it easy to find your team dashboards and your favorited dashboards.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/07\/Picker-Mine.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"826\" height=\"709\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45625 alignleft\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>All<\/strong> pivot continues to show you all of the dashboards within the project. You can additionally favorite any of the dashboards and they\u2019ll appear under Favorites in the <strong>Mine<\/strong> pivot.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/07\/Picker-All.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"824\" height=\"889\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45635 alignleft\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Individual dashboard permissions<\/h3>\n<p>Team admins can now assign team permissions to individual dashboards. To set individual dashboard permissions, click on the <strong>Settings<\/strong> gear on the upper right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/07\/Settings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"273\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45645 alignleft\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then, click on the <strong>Manage permissions for this dashboard<\/strong> link. From here, a team admin can set a team\u2019s permissions for that specific dashboard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/07\/Permissions-Dashboard.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1584\" height=\"620\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-45655\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Team admins can also set global team dashboard permissions. By going to the Dashboard settings, under Project Settings for a team, a team admin can set permissions for their team dashboards. Whichever permissions are set here the team\u2019s dashboards will inherit.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/07\/Permissions-Team.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1612\" height=\"666\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-45665\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Dashboard Directory pages<\/h3>\n<p>You can now easily search and favorite any dashboard in the project by using the new dashboard directory pages. The directory page contains a <strong>Mine<\/strong> and an <strong>All<\/strong> page.<\/p>\n<p>These pages highlight dashboard metadata:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name of the dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Which team owns the dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Description of the dashboard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong>Mine<\/strong> directory page displays the dashboards that you have favorited, and the teams that you belong to and their corresponding dashboards. The <strong>All<\/strong> directory page displays all of the dashboards within the project.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/07\/Directory-Mine.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1544\" height=\"984\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-45675\" \/>\nAdditionally, these directory pages contain the following capabilities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Filtering by team, or by entering a keyword in the filter box<\/li>\n<li>Favoriting of a dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Permission management and dashboard deletion, via the context menu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other improvements<\/h3>\n<p>Besides the big changes listed above, here are some other improvements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Descriptions for each dashboard for easier searching<\/li>\n<li>Full screen mode support for dashboards<\/li>\n<li>Streamlined dashboard editing experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more about the new dashboard experience visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/vsts\/report\/dashboards\/?view=vsts\">updated documentation on dashboards<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to announce updates to the new dashboard experience. This new experience lets you: Easily switch between your team\u2019s dashboards Fine tune team permissions on individual dashboards Find and favorite the dashboards you need It is now generally available for VSTS customers and coming to TFS in the next major version. Get to your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":45953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,250],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-devops","category-reporting"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>We\u2019re excited to announce updates to the new dashboard experience. This new experience lets you: Easily switch between your team\u2019s dashboards Fine tune team permissions on individual dashboards Find and favorite the dashboards you need It is now generally available for VSTS customers and coming to TFS in the next major version. 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