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The Dashboard Viewer is used to present dashboards in Windows Forms applications. A wide range of dashboard items are used to display visual or textual information.
| Dashboard Item | Image | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chart | Displays data graphically using bars, lines, points, etc. | |
| Scatter Chart | Visualizes relationships between numeric variables. | |
| Grid | Presents data in tabular form. | |
| Pies | Displays a series of pies or donuts that represent the contribution of each value to the total. | |
| Cards | Displays a series of cards, each illustrating the difference between two values. | |
| Gauges | Visualizes data within a series of gauges. | |
| Pivot | Displays cross-tabular reports and allows you to analyze multi-dimensional data. | |
| Choropleth Map | Colorizes areas in proportion to the provided values. | |
| Geo Point Map | Displays callouts on the map using geographical coordinates. | |
| Bubble Map | Displays bubbles on the map using geographical coordinates. | |
| Pie Map | Places pies on the map using geographical coordinates. | |
| Range Filter | Allows you to apply filtering by dragging selection thumbs along the argument axis. | |
| Images | Displays images. | |
| Text Box | Displays rich text within a dashboard. | |
| Treemap | Visualizes data in nested rectangles. | |
| Combo Box | Allows you to select a value(s) from the drop-down list. | |
| List Box | Allows you to select a value(s) from the list. | |
| Tree View | Displays values in a hierarchical way and allows you to filter other dashboard items by selecting parent/child values. |
The Dashboard Viewer enables interaction between various dashboard items. These features include Master Filtering and Drill-Down.
You can inspect raw or aggregated data. See the Data Inspector topic for details.
To learn more about the dashboard layout, see the Dashboard Layout topic.