Creation of dashboards
Prerequisites
- Access to the Settings app
Creation of dashboards
Dashboards with different dashboard types can be created in the m2v app. The properties and differences of the dashboard types were explained in more detail in the chapter Dashboard types.
The steps for creating dashboards of the individual types are explained below.
- click on the "Dashboard " entry in the navigation menu
- click on the "Dashboard " entry in the submenu
- click on the "" button to create a new dashboard.
- open your web browser and navigate to the Grafana website of m2v Plattform. You can access it by writing grafana. in front of the URL, e.g.
https://grafana.meine.cloud. Enter your user name and password to log in. - click on the plus symbol on the left-hand side and select "Dashboard". A new, empty dashboard is created. 3) Configure the dashboard in Grafana
- navigate to the new dashboard in Grafana and copy the link from the address bar of your browser, e.g.
https://grafana.meine.cloud/d/U3hAGkXnk/mein-neues-dashboard?kiosk=tv&orgId=26(the link must contain anorgId) - navigate back to the Settings app of m2v Plattform
- click on the "Dashboard " entry in the navigation menu
- click on the "Dashboard " entry in the submenu
- click on the "" button to create a new dashboard.
- click on the "Dashboard " entry in the navigation menu
- click on the "Dashboard " entry in the submenu
- click on the "" button to create a new dashboard.
- click on the "Dashboard " entry in the navigation menu
- click on the "Dashboard " entry in the submenu
- click on the "" button to create a new dashboard.
Create new dashboard
Click on the "" button to open a new dialog box for creating a dashboard. Enter the required information here and fill in the necessary fields.
| keyword | description | example |
|---|---|---|
Type |
Select from the "Cloud Dashboard" list. | - |
Name |
Name your dashboard with a unique name. | HPLC-02 |
Company |
Name the company (owner) that manages the dashboard. | PharmaVita Solutions GmbH |
Location |
Name the location (customer) that will have access to the dashboard. | Heidelberg |
Machine |
Select the associated machine (optional) | HPLC-02 Machine |
Comment |
In this field you can enter relevant information that could be useful for future references. | Seriennummer: CHRX500-20240521-001 |
| keyword | description | example |
|---|---|---|
Type |
Select "Grafana" from the list. | - |
Name |
Name your dashboard with a unique name. | HPLC-02 |
Company |
Name the company (owner) that manages the dashboard. | PharmaVita Solutions GmbH |
Location |
Name the location (customer) that has access to the dashboard. | Heidelberg |
Machine |
Select the associated machine (optional) | HPLC-02 Machine |
Link |
Enter the link received from Grafana here to connect the dashboard created in Grafana with the m2v platform. | https://grafana.meine.cloud/d/U3hAGkXnk/mein-neues-dashboard?kiosk=tv&orgId=26 (The link must contain an orgId) |
Comment |
In this field you can enter relevant information that could be useful for future references. | Serial number: CHRX500-20240521-001 |
| keyword | description | example |
|---|---|---|
Type |
Select from the list "Remote connection". | - |
Name |
Name your dashboard with a unique name. | HPLC-02 |
Company |
Name the company (owner) that manages the dashboard. | PharmaVita Solutions GmbH |
Location |
Name the location (customer) that will have access to the dashboard. | Heidelberg |
Machine |
Select the associated machine (optional) | HPLC-02 Machine |
Link |
Click on "Create Connection Link" and a new pop-up window will open | |
Comment |
In this field you can enter relevant information that could be useful for future references. | Serial number: CHRX500-20240521-001 |
Before you click on the "Send" button, click on the "Create Connection Link" button to create a connection to the remote device. A new dialog window opens. Fill in the fields accordingly:
| Keyword | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
Hostname |
Enter the hostname/IP address of the remote machine. | server123, 192.168.155.1 |
Name |
Name your remote connection with a unique name. | remote-connection-01 |
Password |
Enter the password for the remote connection. | Password123 |
Port |
Enter the port for the remote connection. | 22 |
Protocol |
Select the protocol for the remote connection from the list (ssh, vnc, rdp, http). | ssh |
Router |
Select the router for the remote connection. | Router01 |
User name |
Enter the user name for the remote connection. | User123 |
| keyword | description | example |
|---|---|---|
Type |
Select from the "Link" list. | - |
Name |
Name your dashboard with a unique name. | HPLC-02 |
Company |
Name the company (owner) that manages the dashboard. | PharmaVita Solutions GmbH |
Location |
Name the location (customer) that has access to the dashboard. | Heidelberg |
Machine |
Select the associated machine (optional) | HPLC-02 Machine |
Link |
Enter the link to an external dashboard here. | |
Comment |
In this field you can enter relevant information that could be useful for future references. | Serial number: CHRX500-20240521-001 |
After clicking on "Send", the dashboard appears in the Settings app. The dashboard can then be edited in the Settings app. To make the dashboard available for machines/companies in the portal app, it is necessary to select the corresponding machines/companies in the Assignment in the dashboard details.