Widgets

Any user can add, edit, or delete the widgets that exist in their dashboards. When a dashboard is created, it is populated with default widgets.

The following table contains the different type of metric widgets you can create for your resources:

Type of metric Description
Metrics Displays information gathered for a resource you are monitoring. You can choose to view metrics as either a graph or a table. See List of metrics.
Alerts Displays a list of alerts for the resources. See Alerts List widget.
Resources Displays a list of resources. See Resource List widget.
SQL Anywhere Connections Displays a list of SQL Anywhere database connections. See Closing a connection using the Monitor.
SQL Anywhere Scale-Out Topology Displays a topology of SQL Anywhere mirroring and scale-out systems. See SQL Anywhere Scale-Out Topology widget and Lesson 3: Monitoring your read-only scale-out system from the SQL Anywhere Monitor.
 Add widgets
  1. Open the dashboard.

  2. In the upper right corner of the dashboard, click Customize, and then click Add Widget.

  3. Click the type of widget that you want for the What Type Of Widget Do You Want field, and then click Next.

  4. Specify a name for the widget in the What Do You Want To Name This Widget field.

  5. Specify the resource in the Which Resource Are You Interested In field.

  6. Follow the instructions in the Add Widget window to add a widget.

  7. Click Create.

 Edit or delete a widget
  • In the widget pane, click the dropdown arrow in the upper right corner of the widget, and then click either:

    • Settings   Edits the widget's settings.

    • Delete   Deletes the widget.

 See also

SQL Anywhere Scale-Out Topology widget