DPA: How to create a custom dashboard and increase the table size of each report in dashboard

Summary: How to create a custom dashboard and increase the table size of each report in dashboard

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Instructions

1. Select Create custom Dashboard Template 
In GUI--> Reports--> Dashboard Templates--> Custom Dashboard Templates-- >Create custom Dashboard Template

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2. In the Create Custom Dashboard Template Wizard as shown above click on add report option to add the report template. 

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3. For example i selected Backup Failed Jobs and then click on select.

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4. In the above we will see the Failed jobs report template has been added, to increase the report table Width and height select Layout.

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5. As shown in the above i changed the Width=600 and height= 300. 
6. Now to add one more report template, click on add report again.For example I selected Backup Job Summary report. After adding the second report it will be as follows:

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7. Now we see the second report has the overlap with the first report template. So in order to change the position and the Width of the second report template, we have to increase the Y and Width as shown:

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8. The same way we can add multiple report templates to a Dashboard and save it.
9. After adding the required report templates to Dashboards , click on Save and close.  

Affected Products

App Direct File System Agent
Article Properties
Article Number: 000022422
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 06 May 2025
Version:  5
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