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How to create a widget?

Widgets allow you to visualise data with much more freedom and flexibility. In this tutorial, you are going to learn how to create a widget from scratch.

Before you start

Make sure you have completed the following items before setting up a widget

  1. Created locations on Cyclops (learn how)
  2. Connected the cameras to Cyclops and online (learn how)
  3. Create touchpoints and configure AI Engines (learn how)

You are advised to go through the tutorial for these items first before creating any widgets.


Step 1: In the Dashboard tab, enter your dashboard and click [Add Widget]


Step 2: Choose widget type

Learn more about different widget types here.


Step 3: Complete chart settings

  1. Add data series (learn more)
  2. Set up XY axis (learn more) / Select data type
  3. Select time filter (learn more)
  4. Adjust Period-over-period comparison (learn more)

You may also tailor the chart style in the “Style” tab. Each widget has different style settings available.


Step 4: Click [Save]

If you need any help on creating widgets, please reach out to support@dayta.ai. We are here to assist you! 

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Updated on November 30, 2023

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