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    • Web Dashboard - Designer Mode
      • Creating a Dashboard
      • Providing Data
        • Create a New Data Source
        • Connect to an Existing Data Source
        • Dashboard Data Source Wizard
          • Specify Data Source Settings (Database)
          • Specify Data Source Settings (JSON)
          • Specify Data Source Settings (OLAP)
        • Query Builder
        • Preview Data
        • Manage Data Sources
        • Working with SQL Data Sources
          • Manage SQL Queries
          • Filter Queries
          • Pass Query Parameters
          • Stored Procedures
        • Filter Data Sources
        • Calculated Fields
        • Data Inspector
      • Adding Dashboard Items
      • Binding Dashboard Items to Data
        • Binding Dashboard Items to Data in the Web Dashboard
        • Hidden Data Items
        • Binding Dashboard Items to Data in OLAP Mode
      • Designing Dashboard Items
        • Chart
          • Providing Data
          • Series
          • Panes
          • Interactivity
          • Legend
          • Axes
          • Orientation
        • Scatter Chart
          • Providing Data
          • Interactivity
          • Legend
          • Axes
          • Orientation
          • Labels
        • Grid
          • Providing Data
          • Columns
          • Interactivity
          • Conditional Formatting
          • Totals
          • Layout
        • Pies
          • Providing Data
          • Interactivity
          • Layout
          • Labels
          • Style
        • Cards
          • Providing Data
          • Layout
          • Delta
          • Sparkline
          • Formatting
          • Interactivity
          • Cards Arrangement
          • Conditional Formatting
        • Gauges
          • Providing Data
          • Delta
          • Gauge Scale
          • Interactivity
          • Layout
          • Style
        • Pivot
          • Providing Data
          • Interactivity
          • Conditional Formatting
          • Layout
          • Expanded State
        • Choropleth Map
          • Providing Maps
          • Providing Data
          • Delta
          • Map Navigation
          • Interactivity
          • Labels
          • Legend
        • Geo Point Maps
          • Map Types Overview
          • Providing Maps
          • Geo Point Map
            • Providing Data
          • Bubble Map
            • Providing Data
            • Legends
          • Pie Map
            • Providing Data
            • Pie Options
            • Coloring
            • Legends
          • Clustering
          • Map Navigation
          • Interactivity
          • Labels
        • Range Filter
          • Providing Data
          • Series
          • Interactivity
          • Predefined Periods
        • Date Filter
        • Images
          • Image Overview
          • Providing Images
          • Interactivity
          • Image Settings
        • Text Box
        • Treemap
          • Providing Data
          • Interactivity
          • Layout
          • Grouping
          • Coloring
          • Labels
        • Filter Elements
          • Filter Elements Overview
          • Providing Data
          • Interactivity
        • Dashboard Item Group
        • Tab Container
      • Data Shaping
        • Summarization
        • Grouping
        • Sorting
        • Filtering
        • Top N
        • Formatting Data
      • Interactivity
        • Master Filtering
        • Drill-Down
        • Neutral Filter Mode
      • Appearance Customization
        • Conditional Formatting
        • Coloring
        • Themes
      • Data Analysis
        • Aggregations
        • Calculations
        • Dashboard Parameters
          • Creating Parameters
          • Passing Parameter Values
          • Requesting Parameter Values
        • Expression Constants, Operators, and Functions
      • Converting Dashboard Items
      • Dashboard Layout
        • Dashboard Title
        • Dashboard Item Caption
        • Dashboard Items Layout
      • Undo and Redo Operations
      • Saving a Dashboard
      • Opening a Dashboard
      • Exporting
      • UI Elements
        • Toolbox
        • Dashboard Surface
        • Dashboard Menu
        • Dashboard Item Menu
        • Data Item Menu
    • Web Dashboard - Viewer Mode
      • Data Presentation
        • Data Presentation Basics
        • Master Filtering
        • Drill-Down
        • Dashboard Layout
      • Mobile Layout
      • Dashboard Parameters
        • Requesting Parameter Values
      • Exporting
      • Dashboard Items
        • Chart
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Scatter Chart
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Grid
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Pies
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Cards
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Gauges
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Pivot
          • Exporting
        • Choropleth Map
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Geo Point Maps
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Range Filter
          • Exporting
        • Image
          • Exporting
        • Text Box
          • Exporting
        • Treemap
          • Data Presentation Basics
          • Interactivity
          • Exporting
        • Filter Elements
        • Tab Container

    Dashboard Data Source Wizard

    The Dashboard Data Source Wizard allows you to create a new data source or edit the existing data sources.

    To invoke this wizard, go to the Data Sources page of the dashboard menu and click Add button.

    In the invoked window choose the existing data sources or click Create data source....

    On the start page, select the data source type. You can create a new dashboard data source based on a database, JSON data, or an OLAP cube.

    • Database

      Obtains data from all major data providers (Microsoft SQL Server, XML data, Microsoft Access, Oracle, etc.).

    • JSON

      Connects to JSON-formatted data.

    • OLAP Data Source

      Connects to OLAP cubes.

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