Add a Widget to the Dashboard

Introduction

This section explains how to add a widget to a custom dashboard.

Procedure

Perform the following steps to create widgets in the Dashboard:

Follow the procedure provided in Create a New Custom Dashboard to create a new dashboard.

Step 1: Click Add Widgets.

Step 2: The Select a Context window opens. Select a context to build the widget using the available dimensions, metrics, and segments.

Step 3: Click Use This Context.

Note: The selected context is displayed here. To change it, hover over the context and click Change.

Step 4: Select Visualization Type.

Select the type of visualization to display the widget data.

  • Data Table: Displays the data in a tabular format with rows and columns.

  • Counter: Displays a single metric value as a numeric count.

  • Line Chart: Shows trends or changes in data over a period of time.

  • Bar Chart: Compares data across different categories using bars.

  • Pie Chart: Displays data as proportions of a whole in a circular chart.

Step 5: Dimensions. Drag and drop the required dimensions to organize and analyze the widget data.

Available dimensions include:

  • Conversion Date: Displays the date when the conversion occurred.

  • Conversion Event Name: Displays the name of the conversion event.

  • Conversion App Type: Displays the application type where the conversion occurred.

  • Browser: Displays the browser used by the user.

  • Operating System: Displays the operating system of the user’s device.

  • Device Form Factor: Displays the type of device used (for example, mobile, tablet, or desktop).

  • UTM Source: Displays the traffic source that directed users to the application.

  • UTM Medium: Displays the marketing medium used (for example, email, CPC, or social).

  • UTM Term: Displays the keyword or term used in the campaign.

  • Campaign ID: Displays the unique identifier assigned to the campaign.

  • Campaign Referrer Domain: Displays the domain from which the campaign traffic originated.

  • User Visit Type: Displays the type of user visit, such as new or returning.

  • Creative Name: Displays the name of the creative used in the campaign.

Step 6: Metrics. Drag and drop the required metrics to measure and analyze the widget data.

Available metrics include:

  • Total Conversion Value: Displays the total value generated from all conversions.

  • Average Conversion Value: Displays the average value of each conversion.

  • Minimum Conversion Value: Displays the lowest conversion value recorded.

  • Number of Conversions: Displays the total number of conversion events.

  • Number of Conversions (Last Touch): Displays the number of conversions attributed to the last interaction before the conversion.

  • Total Users: Displays the total number of users who performed the tracked activity.

  • Average Sales Time: Displays the average time taken for a user to complete a conversion.

Step 7: To add a new segment, click the plus (+) icon.

Step 8: To add a filter, click the plus (+) icon.

Step 9: Drag and drop the selected fields into the Widget Preview area.

The selected items are displayed here.

Step 10: In the Name field, enter the widget name.

Step 11: Click Add Widget to add the widget.

Step 12: A message appears: Widget created successfully.

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