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title: "Create a dashboard"
slug: "create-a-dashboard"
updated: 2026-01-09T14:41:09Z
published: 2026-01-09T14:41:09Z
canonical: "docs.calculus.group/create-a-dashboard"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.calculus.group/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Create a dashboard

Click **Dashboards** in the navigation menu. To create a new dashboard, click **Add new dashboard**.

![Map overview displaying asset tracking locations across Europe with categorized asset types.](https://cdn.document360.io/94d0a983-5058-4b02-8d06-1228a999a7a1/Images/Documentation/2025-08-12 15-30-03.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T13%3A58%3A38Z&se=2026-11-11T14%3A58%3A38Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=Rjsdubtjz1n00rjVb6sbyIsO4wwVoiLoeksWrt8XEkg%3D)

Choose the type of dashboard you want to create:

- **Detail dashboard**: displays information about a single asset.
- **Overview dashboard**: displays information about multiple assets.

![Dashboard creation interface with options for asset type and duplication settings.](https://cdn.document360.io/94d0a983-5058-4b02-8d06-1228a999a7a1/Images/Documentation/2025-07-14 10_44_22-Dashboard toevoegen _ Company 3.28.1 en nog 1 andere pagina - Werk - Microsoft​ .png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T13%3A58%3A38Z&se=2026-11-11T14%3A58%3A38Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=Rjsdubtjz1n00rjVb6sbyIsO4wwVoiLoeksWrt8XEkg%3D)

Fill in a name and description for your dashboard. Leave the **Duplicate dashboard** switch to its default position. Click **Save**. You will get a notification that the dashboard has been successfully created.

## Edit dashboard

Click the menu button in the top right corner of the screen and click **Edit Dashboard**.

![Dashboard displaying engine metrics including current, voltage, and temperature readings.](https://cdn.document360.io/94d0a983-5058-4b02-8d06-1228a999a7a1/Images/Documentation/2025-08-12 15-38-55.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T13%3A58%3A38Z&se=2026-11-11T14%3A58%3A38Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=Rjsdubtjz1n00rjVb6sbyIsO4wwVoiLoeksWrt8XEkg%3D)

You can now add, modify, and remove widgets. Save the changes.

## Add a widget

Click the **Add Widget** button and select a widget to add.

![Dashboard interface displaying options to add various widgets for data visualization.](https://cdn.document360.io/94d0a983-5058-4b02-8d06-1228a999a7a1/Images/Documentation/2025-08-12 15-41-02.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T13%3A58%3A38Z&se=2026-11-11T14%3A58%3A38Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=Rjsdubtjz1n00rjVb6sbyIsO4wwVoiLoeksWrt8XEkg%3D)

Read the article [Edit a dashboard and add widgets](/v1/docs/edit-a-dashboard-and-add-widgets) for information about the different widget types.