Widget Variations Widget Variations This section shows the contents of different types of widgets that you might see in your dashboards. Pivot Table Widgets A pivot table widget displays data in one of three formats: As a table with aggregated values. For example: As a chart. For example: As a listing, which is a table of the lowest-level values. For example:If there are more than 100 rows, the bottom area displays buttons that you can use to page through all the rows. Scorecard Widgets A scorecard widget displays one or more rows of data in a tabular format that also includes features such as value-dependent lamps and arrows. For example: Meter Widgets A meter widget displays one or more values, each in a graphical object as follows: The preceding picture shows a speedometer. The system also supports text meters. For example: Map Widgets A dashboard can include a map widget like the following:The highlighted points typically correspond to locations that are relevant to your business. Calendar Widgets A dashboard can include a calendar widget like the following:This widget is included purely as information; it is not connected to your data. Controls Widgets A controls widget consists only of toolbar controls and has no main body content. The following shows an example: Custom Widgets A dashboard can also include custom widgets called portlets. The following shows an example:
