Specifications
Dashboard basics
You can always return to the dashboards by clicking the logo at the top left of the
SolarWinds Virtualization Manager application or by using the Recent tab to
navigate to the dashboard.
To view a different dashboard, select it from the More Dashboards list.
To create a new dashboard, click New Dashboard. After naming the new
dashboard, it is displayed as an empty dashboard. All new dashboards are empty
except for the Add Widget placeholder represented by the empty widget with a
blue plus sign (+). For information about adding widgets, see Common widget
controls and the following section.
To create a report based on the contents of the current dashboard, click Create
Dashboard Report.
Dashboards are composed of one or more widgets. A widget is a small window in
each dashboard which presents information from the SolarWinds Virtualization
Manager system. There is no limit to the number of widgets that you can place on
a dashboard. Virtualization Manager contains the following widget types:
l Alert Monitor widget
l Consumption widget
l Content/Alert List
l Facet View widget
l Fitment widget
l Map widget
l Notes widget
l Performance Chart widget
l RSS Feed widget
l Top N widget
l Trend widget
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Dashboard basics