Search and filter dashboards
Objective
Quickly locate a specific dashboard using the search or the filter by collection.
Before starting
- Have read access to the module.
Step by step - Search by text
- Enter the Dashboard module.
- In the search bar, type at least 3 characters. The search fires after 300 ms of inactivity.
- The list is filtered to show dashboards whose name, description or collection name match the text.
Step by step - Filter by collection
- Use the collection filter dropdown.
- Select the desired collection, or "Without collection" to see dashboards without a collection.
- The list is filtered to show only the dashboards in that collection.
Expected result
- The list shows the dashboards that match the filter.
- You can click on any result to open the dashboard.
Pending: add screenshot of
dashboard-buscar-01-filtros.png.
Common errors
| Situation | What to do |
|---|---|
| The search returns no results | Expand the text or remove the collection filter. |
| The collection filter does not show options | Coordinate with the BI area to configure the collections in Metabase. |
Suggested permissions
- Read permission on the Dashboard submodule.
Operational recommendations
- Combine search and collection filter to locate dashboards quickly.
- If you know the name of the dashboard but it does not appear, try without the filter.
Relation with other modules
- Operation and administration: dashboards summarize information from all modules.