Dashboard Geo Widget
  • 03 Apr 2023
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Article Summary

What is it?

  • A Geo widget dashboard component that can display geographically clustered KPI data visualized and linked using either color-coded bins or 3D bars
    • Single KPI – Spots on map (Light blue)
    • Single KPI but distribution of measures in bins
  • Geo widgets can color code bins <>= etc
  • Geo widgets use a TopN on bin or number
  • Geo widgets support
    • Absolute (value bin)
    • Percentage difference
    • Baseline and beyond a threshold (post aggregate)

Geo Widget – In action

Analysis drilldown (search filter)
Analysis drilldown search filter.gif

Analysis drilldown (geo location filter)
Analysis drilldown geo location filter.gif

Table and links
Table and links.png

Geo filtering
Geo filtering.gif

Boundary reset
Boundary reset.gif

Search
Search.gif

Search (links)
Search links.gif

Source/Destination/Link selection
Source-Destination-Link selection.gif

External filtering
External filtering.gif

Geo filtering disabled
Geo filtering disabled.gif

Table disabled
Table disabled.gif

Export
Export.gif

Runtime Options

  • Click on expand (> in right hand side of window) to TopN/drill down
  • Roller to zoom in and out
  • Select and drag to move around map
  • Shift and mouse to create selection window for zoom (Drag box zoom)
  • Left double click mouse to zoom in on area, roller to zoom out
  • Hover to Export groupBy object (impacted by zoom window; exports what is visible at the time)

Geo Widget Controls

You can use these controls with the Geo widget: Search, Reset, and More Options

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Search
Searching enables you to filter specific points to display on the map. You can search by location or by source to destination.

  • To search by location, type a search term associated with the location and then press Enter.
    Tip: Repeat this step if you want to search multiple locations.
    image.png

  • To search by source to destination, use a colon between search terms. You must choose to display Links from the More Options menu to use this feature.
    Tip: Toggle on Table from the More Options menu to see linked locations.
    image.png

Reset
After you pan or zoom around the map, you can click the Reset button Reset to return to your original bounds.

More Options
Click the More Options menu Reset to show available options:
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  • Source: Select to show only source locations.
  • Destination: Select to show only destination locations.
  • Links: Select to show source and destination points linked by a line.
  • Table: Toggle on to display a list of locations and their individual measurements. You can select table rows and view the selections in Inventory ► Sessions or use the selections as a filter.
    image.png
  • Geo filter: Toggle on to filter table data according to the location points displayed on the map.
  • Export: Click to export data as a CSV file.

Authoring Options

Shows the creation options for Geo widget

geo_authoring.gif

Capabilities

  • Really useful to show where the TopN measures are – Targeted
    investigations
  • Simple TopN location or bins or groups of measures. Post aggregate is
    distribution of measures beyond a threshold
  • Drill down on TopN
  • Geo boxes can link to other dashboards and support filters

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