Displaying the Current Value of a Variable (Metric)
This widget allows you to display a single numerical value — such as temperature, humidity, or any sensor reading — in a clear and simple format. It’s ideal for showing the latest or average reading at a glance.
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Open Dashboards
In the top navigation bar, click on
Data
, then selectDashboards
. This will open the dashboard management area.
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Add a New Widget
Click the
Add new Widget
button (marked with a + icon).
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Choose a Widget Type
From the list of available widgets, choose one of the
Metric
types (used to display numerical values).
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Add a Variable
Click on
+ ADD VARIABLES
, then:
• Select your device
• Choose the desired variable
• Confirm the selection by clickingSELECT
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Configure Aggregation and Time Span
Set the
Aggregation Method
(e.g. average, last value) andSpan
(time range).
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Edit Widget Appearance
Switch to the
APPEARANCE
tab to customize display options such as:
• Label
• Color
• Font
• Date format
• ...
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Save the Widget
Click
SAVE
to add the widget to your dashboard.
If you need further assistance or a visual demonstration of the process described in this guide, consult the Video Guide.