# Debug a Widget

## Introduction

The Debug option allows you to view the query request.

## Procedure

Perform the following steps to Debug a widget:

**Step 1:** Click **Custom** **Dashboards** from the left navigation panel.

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**Step 2:** Navigate to any Dashboard that you want to Debug.&#x20;

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**Step 3:** Hover over the widget. The **Debug** icon appears below the widget. Click the **Debug** icon.

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A confirmation message appears indicating that the query request has been copied to the clipboard.

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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.ingestlabs.com/media-data-platform/dashboard/debug-a-widget.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.