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Using widgets with custom dashboards

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Widgets are the primary components of custom dashboards. They allow you to create queries that run automatically at regular intervals and display results. You can create up to five widgets per custom dashboard.

Widgets have the following properties:

Property

Description

Title

The name of the widget. You must give the widget a title.

Description

An optional description of what the widget does.

Visualization Type

How to display the results of your search query: table, pie chart, or bar chart. You must choose a type of visualization.

Time Window

The period of time in which your query should search.

Results

The number of results to display in the widget.

Width

The horizontal size of the widget as a percentage of screen size.

Search Query

The TQL query for the widget. A TQL query is required for a widget. Any TQL query that works in the Helix search bar will also work inside a widget. For more information about TQL queries, see the TQL Reference Guide.