Report Controls Stimulsoft Reports User Manual: Dashboards with Indicators

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To create a dashboard panel with indicator elements, you should do the following:
Step 1: Run the report designer;
Step 2: Create a dashboard or add it to the current report;
Step 3: Connect the data;
Step 4: In the report Select the "Indicator" element in the designer's toolbox or on the "Insert" tab;

Step 5: Put the project on the dashboard panel;

Step 6: Double-click on the indicator if the item editor is not open;
Step 7: Drag the desired data column from the data dictionary;
Step 8: By default, the column will be added to the "Value" field of the indicator;

Step 9: Click the Browse button in the Expression field and select the function to summarize the values ​​as required. By default, the Sum() function is used. It sums the values ​​in the specified data column.

Step 10: Add a column in the Target field if it is necessary to calculate and display the deviation value in the current element in addition to the indicator value;

Step 11: Click the Browse button in the Expression field and select the function to summarize the values ​​as required. By default, the Sum() function is used, which sums the values ​​from the specified data columns.

Step 12: Click the Browse button in the Icon field;

Step 13: select an image as an index value;

Step 14: If it is necessary to display an indicator for each value of the series, drag the data column into the "Series" field;

Step 15: Close the editor of the indicator element;

Step 16: Go to "Preview".