General Reference

Advanced Visualization Terms

The following terms and definitions apply to advanced visualization dashboard components.

Chart
An individual visualization of data using a data source.
Data Source
A repository that contains the data that can be visualized in advanced visualization in the form of charts or reports.
Page
A collection of charts that can be combined to create a view like a dashboard. These pages can be shared with other users or used as private dashboards for the users
Domain
The workspace to create visualizations, where the tenant can configure their own custom data sources. The data sources can be used to access the data and combine that data with the other data that the tenants have access to through the baseline domain that cannot be modified by the users.
Folders
A way to organize data in a user domain. This can be used to create various types of content and then saved in different folders that the users can access later.

Advanced Visualization Permissions

Access to advanced visualization is controlled using user level permissions after the feature has been enabled for the tenant.

The features at the permission set level allow the tenant administrators to give the required access to the features to users based on individual user permissions or group permissions in user management. The permissions that are available to the tenant administrator are listed in the table below.

Table 1. Advanced Visualization Permissions For Tenant Administrators
Permission NamePermission Description
Manage Advanced VisualizationAllows you to add new connections or modify existing data connections other than the baseline content that cannot be updated.
Create Advanced VisualizationAllows you to create new visualizations based on the data sources that are available to them.
View Advanced VisualizationAllows you to view the visualizations that have been created in your tenant and which other users have shared.