Direction C — Intuitive mode

New widget

Step 1 of 7
How do you want to start?
Build from scratch, pick a ready-made template, or duplicate an existing widget from this dashboard.
From scratch
Step-by-step — pick chart type, device, sources, timeframe, colours.
Use a template
Pre-configured layouts with chart type, sources, timeframe & colour rules baked in.
Copy a widget
Clone settings from another widget on this dashboard — swap device/sources after.
Step 2 of 7
What kind of chart?
Pick a visualization type. You can change this later.
Line
Trends over time
Bar
Compare values
Area
Volume over time
Gauge
Single value
Table
Raw data grid
Step 3 of 7
Which device?
Select the device you want to pull data from.
FM01-ECO2410171
Flow meter · Site A
4 datagroups
FM03-ECO2410172
Flow meter · Site B
4 datagroups
DWW-TSIP-CAM-05-OLD
Camera sensor · Legacy
17 datagroups
PS-02-TankFarm
Pressure sensor · Tank Farm
6 datagroups
Step 4 of 7
What do you want to track?
Pick one or more datagroups from . Each becomes a source on your chart.
Step 5 of 7
How far back?
Choose a default time window. Users can always override this on the dashboard.
Last hour
1-min intervals · 60 points
Last 24 hours
15-min intervals · 96 points
Last 7 days
1-hour intervals · 168 points
Last 30 days
6-hour intervals · 120 points
Advanced: interval & infill
Step 6 of 7
Assign colours
Each source gets a colour. Click the swatch to pick, or change to dynamic thresholds.
Step 7 of 7
Here's your widget
Everything look right? Hit "Add to dashboard" to place it, or go back to change anything.
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Chart type
Line
Bar
Area
Gauge
Table
Device & sources
Time & data
Colours
Select sources above to assign colours

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Intuitive: Start from scratch, template, or copy. Advanced: Same three entry points on one screen. Toggle anytime.